Bill Foster
George William Foster is an American businessman, physicist, and politician serving as the U.S. representative for Illinois's 11th congressional district since 2013. He was the U.S. representative for Illinois's 14th congressional district from 2008 to 2011. He is a member of the Democratic Party.
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Background
Born
1955-10-07, Madison
Education
University of Wisconsin–Madison, Harvard University, James Madison Memorial High School
Prior Occupations
politician, businessperson, physicist, entrepreneur
Positions Held
United States representative, board member
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Country
United States
Chamber
House
Party
Democrat
State
Illinois
Status
Current member
In office since
2008
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