Jerome Russell Waldie was an American politician, he served five terms in the United States House of Representatives from California from 1966 to 1975.
10 Facts About Jerome Waldie
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Jerome Waldie served in the United States Army from 1943 to 1946.
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Jerome Waldie served as a Democratic member of the California State Assembly from January 5,1959, to January 16,1966, becoming Majority Leader in 1961.
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Jerome Waldie was re-elected four times, serving from June 7,1966, to January 3,1975.
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Three days after Nixon fired Watergate Special Prosecutor Archibald Cox, Jerome Waldie introduced a resolution calling for the impeachment of the President, one of the first members of the House Judiciary Committee to do so.
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Jerome Waldie later voted to impeach Nixon in July 1974 during the impeachment process against Richard Nixon.
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Jerome Waldie did not run for re-election to the Congress that year.
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Jerome Waldie was chairman of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission from 1978 to 1979 and the executive director of the White House Conference on Aging.
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Jerome Waldie served as a member of the California Agricultural Relations Board from 1981 to 1985.
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Jerome Waldie eventually retired to Placerville, California, where he resided until his death in April 2009.