Full Name:
Charles 'Charlie' B. Rangel
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Alma; 2 Children: Steven, Alicia
Birth Date:
06/11/1930
Birth Place:
Harlem, NY
Home City:
Harlem, NY
Religion:
Roman Catholic
LLB, St. John's University School of Law, 1960
BS, New York University School of Commerce, 1957
Deputy Democratic Whip
Representative, United States House of Representatives, 1970-2016
Assembly Member, New York State Assembly, 1967-1970
Candidate, Democratic Primary for New York City Council President, 1969
Member, 21st Century Health Care Caucus
Co-Chair, African Trade and Investment Caucus
Member, Afterschool Caucus
Member, Army Caucus
Member, Arts Caucus
Member, Bicameral Caucus on Parkinsons Disease
Member, Bipartisan Addiction, Treatment and Recovery Caucus
Member, Bipartisan Taskforce on Alzheimer's Disease
Member, Boating Caucus
Member, Cancer Action Caucus
Member, Caribbean Caucus
Member, Caucus for Women's Issues
Member, Caucus on Armenian Issues
Member, Caucus on Community Health Centers
Member, Caucus on Hellenic Issues
Member, Caucus on India and Indian Americans
Co-Founder, Congressional Black Caucus
Former Chair, Congressional Black Caucus
Member, Congressional Fire Services Caucus
Co-Chair, Congressional Glaucoma Caucus
Member, Congressional HIV/AIDS Caucus
Associate Member, Congressional Hispanic Caucus
Member, Congressional Human Rights Caucus
Chair, Congressional Narcotics Abuse and Control Caucus
Member, Congressional Progressive Caucus
Officer, Congressional Taskforce on Illegal Guns
Member, Congressional Urban Caucus
Co-Chair, Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
Member, Democratic Steering Committee
Member, Executive Board, Congressional Arts Caucus
Member, Fire Services Caucus
Former Member, Joint Committee on Taxation, United States Congress
Member, Kidney Caucus
Member, Labor and Working Families Caucus
Member, Navy/Marine Corps Caucus
Co-Founder, Out-of-Iraq Caucus
Member, Real Estate Caucus
Member, Refugee Caucus
Member, Rural Housing Caucus
Former Member, Subcommittee on Oversight (Ways and Means), United States House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on Trade, United States House of Representatives
Attorney
Legal Counsel, New York City Housing and Redevelopment Board
General Counsel, National Advisory Commission on Selective Service, 1966
Assistant United States Attorney, Southern District of New York, 1961
Served, United States Army, Korea, 1948-1952
Member, 369th Veterans Association
Member, Coalition on Adoption
Member, Community Education Program
Member, Martin Luther King Democrats
Dean, New York State Congressional Delegation
Astrological Sign:
Gemini