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Roland Wallace Burris (born August 3, 1937) is an American retired Democratic politician and attorney who served as Attorney General of Illinois from 1991 to 1995. In January 2009, he was appointed a United States Senator, succeeding Barack Obama, who resigned to become president of the United States.
Roland Wallace Burris (Centralia, 3 agosto 1937) è un politico statunitense, senatore per lo stato dell'Illinois dal 2009 al 2010. Biografia. Burris è nato a Centralia, nel sud dell'Illinois.
1 mag 2024 · Roland Burris is an American Democratic politician who was the first African American elected to statewide office in Illinois. His appointment as U.S. senator (2009–10) to fill the seat vacated by Pres. Barack Obama made him the fourth African American to serve in the Senate since Reconstruction.
24 apr 2000 · The Honorable Roland Burris. Born in Centralia, Illinois, on August 30, 1937, Roland Burris received his bachelor's degree in political science from Southern Illinois University at Carbondale in 1959. He then studied at the University of Hamburg, Germany, for a year before entering law school at Howard University.
31 dic 2008 · Man in the News. Roland W. Burris, a Low-Key Pioneer. Share full article. By Dirk Johnson. Dec. 30, 2008. CHICAGO — In Illinois, where politics ranks among the dramatic arts (sometimes the...
31 dic 2008 · • While attorney general, Burris oversaw the controversial murder conviction (later overturned by the Illinois Supreme Court) of Rolando Cruz, accused of killing a 10-year old girl.
1 dic 2008 · Roland Burris, a low-key groundbreaker. By Dirk Johnson. Dec. 1, 2008. CHICAGO — In Illinois, where politics ranks among the dramatic arts (sometimes the theater of the absurd), Roland...
