From early on, everything I did was calculated to being elected to Congress.
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| Birth: | 10th May, 1908 |
| Death: | 4th February, 2000 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Lawyer, Politician |
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Carl Albert was born in McAlester, Oklahoma. He was an American lawyer and a Democratic politician from Oklahoma. He represented a southeastern Oklahoma Congressional district as a Democrat for 30 years, starting in 1947. He is best known for his service as Speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 1971 to 1977. He received a Bachelor of Arts in Law and Bachelor of Civil Laws from St Peter's College before returning to the United States in 1934. He opened a law practice in Oklahoma City in 1935.
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