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Patrick Leahy
Unitit States Senator
frae Vermont
In office
3 Januar 1975 – 3 Januar 2023
Servin with Bernie Sanders
Precedit biGeorge Aiken
Succeedit biPeter Welch
President pro tempore emeritus of the United States Senate
In office
3 Januar 2015 – 20 Januar 2021
Precedit biTed Stevens
Succeedit biChuck Grassley
President pro tempore of the United States Senate
In office
17 December 2012 – 3 Januar 2015
PresesBarack Obama
Precedit biDaniel Inouye
Succeedit biOrrin Hatch
Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee
In office
4 Januar 2007 – 6 Januar 2015
Precedit biArlen Specter
Succeedit biChuck Grassley
In office
6 Juin 2001 – 3 Januar 2003
Precedit biOrrin Hatch
Succeedit biOrrin Hatch
In office
3 Januar 2007 – 3 Januar 2015
Precedit biOrrin Hatch
Succeedit biOrrin Hatch
Chairman of the Senate Agriculture Committee
In office
4 Januar 1987 – 3 Januar 1995
Precedit biJesse Helms
Succeedit biRichard Lugar
Personal details
BornPatrick Joseph Leahy
(1940-03-31) 31 Mairch 1940 (age 84)
Montpelier, Vermont, U.S.
Poleetical pairtyDemocratic
Spoose(s)Marcelle Pomerleau
Bairns3
Alma materSaint Michael's College
Georgetown University
ReligionRoman Catholicism
Signatur
WabsteidOfficial website

Patrick Leahy (Patrick Joseph "Pat" Leahy; 31 Mairch 1940) is a umwhile senator frae America. He wis senator of Vermont frae 1975 tae 2023, when he reteert an wis succeedit bi Peter Welch. He wis Vermont's first Democratic Pairty US senator.