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John Conyers

Politician

John Conyers is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	John Conyers · John Conyers, Jr. · Джон Коньерс · Джон Коньєрс · ג'ון קוניירס · 5 more...				[sources]
Alias	Conyers, John · John Conyers · John Conyers Jr. · John Conyers, Jr. · John James Conyers Jr. · 10 more...				[sources]
Weak alias	Conyers · ジョン・コンヤーズ · 约翰·康耶斯				[sources]
Birth date	1929-05-16				[sources]
Place of birth	Highland Park				[sources]
Death date	2019-10-27				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	United States				[sources]
Country	United States				[sources]
Citizenship	United States				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	John				[sources]
Last name	Conyers				[sources]
Political association	Democratic Party				[sources]
Website	conyers.house.gov · facebook.com · twitter.com				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q1370968				[sources]
Position	Dean of the United States House of Representatives (2015-2017) · House of Representatives (member, 2005-2007) · House of Representatives (member, 2007-2009) · House of Representatives (member, 2009-2011) · House of Representatives (member, 2011-2013) · 34 more...				[sources]
Education	Northwestern High School · Wayne State University (-1957) · Wayne State University Law School (-1958)				[sources]
Religion	Baptists				[sources]
Last change	2026-01-19	Last processed	2026-01-19	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

American politician (1929–2019)

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
member of the United States House of Representatives	2007-01-06	2009-01-03
member of the United States House of Representatives

Relatives
Person	Relationship	Start date	End date
Monica Conyers Politician	spouse	-	-

Data sources

MySociety's EveryPolitician Dataset of National Legislators40,660

All members of national legislatures in the world, collected from hundreds of government web sites and consolidated via Wikidata.

Global · MySociety · non-official source

External databases

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Wikidata333,668

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions526,214

Entity categorisation decisions by the OpenSanctions team.

External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

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