Eric Miller Reeves
Eric Miller Reeves | |
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Member of the North Carolina Senate | |
In office January 1, 1997 – January 1, 2005 | |
Preceded by | Henry McKoy J. K. Sherron |
Succeeded by | Janet Cowell |
Constituency | 14th District (1997–2003) 16th District (2003–2005) |
Personal details | |
Born | Eric Miller Reeves October 18, 1963 Fort Sill, Oklahoma, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Mary |
Residence | Raleigh, North Carolina |
Alma mater | Duke University (BA) Wake Forest University (JD) |
Eric Miller Reeves (born October 18, 1963) is an attorney and a North Carolina state Senator.[1]
Early life and education
[edit]Reeves graduated from St. Mark's School of Texas in 1982 where he was a member of the wrestling team and won the Texas State Championship.
Reeves received a bachelor's degree in history from Duke University in 1986 and a Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from Wake Forest University in 1989.
Career
[edit]Reeves practiced law in Raleigh and was elected to Raleigh City Council in 1993, serving two terms.
He was elected to the North Carolina State Senate in 1996 as a Democrat, representing the state's fourteenth – later sixteenth – district. He went on to chair the Senate's technology committee, served as chair of Human Services Appropriations and on the Education Oversight Committee.
Reeves also served as co-chair of the Senate Information Technology Committee. He resigned from his chair in 2004 after serving four terms as a state Senator.
Reeves is the General Counsel and Director of Public Affairs for SchoolDude.com, a provider of software management tools for Educational Facilities.
References
[edit]- ^ Governments, Council of State (June 1999). Directory II Legislative Leaders. Council of State Government. p. 307. ISBN 9780872928534. Retrieved 31 March 2011.
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