Nourse, Victoria F.
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| Birthname | Victoria Frances Nourse | ||||
| born on | 9 November 1958 at 12:21 (= 12:21 PM ) | ||||
| Place | Dunedin, Florida, 28n01, 82w46 | ||||
| Timezone | EST h5w (is standard time) | ||||
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| Astrology data |   16°48'   24°52 Asc. 02°41'
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Biography
American lawyer, currently Ralph V. Whitworth Professor of Law at the Georgetown University Law Center and the executive director of the Center on Congressional Studies at Georgetown Law. A nominee for the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, pursuant to the rules of the Senate, her nomination was returned to the president on 17 December 2011, after the Senate adjourned for more than 30 days. Her nomination was not resubmitted by the president. From 2014 to 2015, she served as Counsel to Vice President Joe Biden.
From 1990 to 1993, she worked as counsel and special counsel for the United States Senate Judiciary Committee and was heavily involved in writing the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA). She did this work under then-Senator Joe Biden. This generated national controversy when Biden attempted to claim he was the author of VAWA.
Nourse is the daughter-in-law of United States federal judge Richard D. Cudahy who was a Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit.
Relationships
- (has as) boss relationship with Biden, Joe (born 20 November 1942)
Source Notes
Sy Scholfield quotes birth notice, Tampa Bay Times (St. Petersburg, Florida), 11 November 1958, page B12: born at Mease Hospital.
Categories
- Traits : Mind : Education extensive (BA, JD)
- Vocation : Law : Attorney
- Vocation : Law : Legal system employee
- Vocation : Politics : Activist/ feminist
- Notable : Famous : Newsmaker
