Father: Olin M. Jeffords (former Chief Justice, Vermont Supreme Court, d.)
Mother: Marion H. Jeffords (d.)
Wife: Elizabeth Daley ("Liz", m. 1961, div. 1979, one son, one daughter)
Son: Leonard
Daughter: Laura
Wife: Elizabeth Daley ("Liz", remarried, m. 26-Aug-1986, d. 13-Apr-2007 ovarian cancer)
High School: Rutland High School, Rutland, VT
University:BS, Yale University (1956)
Law School:LLB, Harvard Law School (1962)
US Senator, Vermont (1989-2007)
US Congressman, Vermont (1975-89)
Attorney General of Vermont (1969-73)
Vermont State Senate (1967-68)
Close Up Foundation Board of Advisors
Jobs for America's Graduates Board of Directors (former)
Kennedy Center ex-officio member
National Osteoporosis Foundation Honorary Board of Trustees
Vermont Bar Association 1962
Appendectomy (1939)
Attempted Murder Albany County, NY (Jul-1952), charges dropped
Grand Larceny Albany County, NY (Jul-1952), charges dropped
Leaving the Scene of an Accident Albany County, NY (Jul-1952), charges dropped
Resisting Arrest Albany County, NY (Jul-1952), charges dropped
Mugged Washington, DC
House Banking Scandal 1 overdrawn check
Risk Factors:Appendicitis
Official Website:
http://jeffords.senate.gov/
Author of books:
An Independent Man: Adventures of a Public Servant (2003)
AKA James Merrill Jeffords