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AKA Roger Frederick Wicker

Born:5-Jul-1951
Birthplace:Pontotoc, MS

Gender: Male
Religion:Baptist
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Politician
Party Affiliation: Republican

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: US Senator from Mississippi

Military service: USAF (1976-80); USAF Reserve (1980-)

Appointed to replace retiring SenatorTrent Lott. With Rep.Jay Dickey, Wicker co-authored the Dickey-Wicker Amendment (1995), which prohibits the use of federal funds for medical research that will destroy an embryo, restricting human embryonic stem cell research.

    High School: Pontotoc High School, Pontotoc, MS (1969)
    University:BA, Political Science and Journalism, University of Mississippi (1973)
    Law School:JD, University of Mississippi (1975)

   US Senator, Mississippi (2008-)
   US Congressman, Mississippi 1st (1995-2007)
   Mississippi State Senate (1987-94)
   Mississippi State Official Public Defender, Lee County, MS (1984-87)
   Congressional Staff forTrent Lott, House Rules Committee (1980-82)
   American Legislative Exchange Council
   Lions Club
   Mississippi Bar Association 1975
   National Student Leadership Conference Honorary Board of Advisors
   Congressional Pages
   Global Warming Skeptics

Official Website:
http://www.wickerforsenate.com/