Faith Community
Catholic Church
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q913664 · wikidata
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Sonny Callahan
1932-09-11 – 2021-06-24
Life & Legacy
Herbert Leon "Sonny" Callahan (September 11, 1932 – June 25, 2021) was an American businessman and politician from Alabama. After being elected as a Democrat from Mobile to the state house and senate, he shifted to the Republican Party after losing a race for Lieutenant Governor of Alabama in 1982. He was repeatedly elected as a Republican to the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1985 to 2003. Afterward he established his own lobbying firm and continued to be active in the Republican Party.
Occupation & Career
politician, businessperson
Education
University of South Alabama; McGill-Toolen Catholic High School
Faith & Community
Catholic Church
Legacy Highlights
Church
Catholic Church
Education & Institutions
McGill-Toolen Catholic High School · University of South Alabama
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Sources & Provenance
- Wikidata population candidate Q913664 — wikidata View source
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