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Eleanor Holmes Norton

Politician · Counter-sanctioned entity

Eleanor Holmes Norton is subject to counter-sanctions. Counter-sanctions are designations imposed by countries with weak democratic institutions. They are often punitive responses to foreign sanctions, or can be used to suppress domestic political opposition. See the individual program listings below. They are also a politically exposed person.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Eleanor Holmes Norton · Елеанор Нортон · Элеанор НОРТОН · אלינור הולמס נורטון · إليانور هولمز نورتون · 5 more...				[sources]
Other name	Holmes Norton · Ms. Holmes Norton · Ms. Norton · Norton, Eleanor · Елеанор Голмс Нортон · 8 more...				[sources]
Weak alias	エレノア・ホームズ・ノートン · 埃莉诺·霍姆斯·诺顿 · 艾琳诺·霍尔姆斯·诺顿				[sources]
Birth date	1937-06-13				[sources]
Place of birth	Washington, D.C.				[sources]
Gender	female				[sources]
Nationality	United States of America				[sources]
Country	United States of America				[sources]
Citizenship	United States of America				[sources]
Classification	National government (current)				[sources]
First name	Eleanor				[sources]
Last name	Holmes · Norton				[sources]
Middle name	Holmes				[sources]
Phone	+12022258050				[sources]
Title	Ms.				[sources]
Website	norton.house.gov · facebook.com · norton.house.gov · twitter.com				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q461649				[sources]
Position	House of Representatives (member, 2005-2007) · House of Representatives (member, 2007-2009) · House of Representatives (member, 2009-2011) · House of Representatives (member, 2011-2013) · House of Representatives (member, 2013-2015) · 19 more...				[sources]
Education	Antioch College · Antioch University · Dunbar High School · Yale Law School				[sources]
Religion	Episcopal Church				[sources]
Ethnicity	African Americans				[sources]
Last change	2025-07-21	Last processed	2025-09-08	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

American lawyer and politician (born 1937)

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

Relationships

Sanctions
Country	Authority	Program	Start date	End date
Russia	Министерство иностранных дел Российской Федерации		-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
non-voting member of the U.S. House of Representatives	2015-01-06	2017-01-03

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Data sources

US Members of the Congress1,216

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United States of America · Congress

Russia Personal Sanctions Targeting US Citizens2,168

A list of US citizens under personal sanctions by the Russian Federation.

Russia · MFA

Every Politician58,326

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

MySociety · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories375,745

Category-based imports from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons274,110

Profiles of politically exposed persons from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Wikidata · non-official source

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Wikidata349,174

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External dataset · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions547,038

Entity categorisation decisions by the OpenSanctions team.

External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

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