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Alfred Lawson, Jr.

Politician · Counter-sanctioned entity

Alfred Lawson, Jr. 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	Al Lawson · Al Lawson, Jr. · Alfred James Lawson Jr. · Alfred Lawson mlajši · Alfred Lawson, Jr. · 8 more...				[sources]
Other name	Al Lawson · Alfred J. Lawson Jr. · Alfred James Lawson Jr. · Alfred Lawson mlajši · Alfred Lawson, Jr. · 2 more...				[sources]
Weak alias	アルフレッド・ジェームズ・ローソン・ジュニア				[sources]
Birth date	1948-09-21 · 1948-09-23				[sources]
Place of birth	Tallahassee				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	United States of America				[sources]
Country	United States of America				[sources]
Citizenship	United States of America				[sources]
First name	Al · Alfred				[sources]
Last name	Lawson				[sources]
Phone	+12022250123				[sources]
Website	www.allawson.com · facebook.com · lawson.house.gov · twitter.com				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q4723052				[sources]
Position	House of Representatives (member, 2017-2019) · House of Representatives (member, 2019-) · member of the Florida House of Representatives (1982-2000) · member of the State Senate of Florida (2000-2010) · member of the United States House of Representatives · 4 more...				[sources]
Education	Florida A&M University (-1970) · Florida State University (-1973) · Havana Northside High School (-1966)				[sources]
Last change	2025-04-14	Last processed	2025-04-14	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

U.S. Representative from Florida

— 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
member of the United States House of Representatives	2021-01-03	2023-01-03
member of the United States House of Representatives	2019-01-03	2021-01-03
member of the United States House of Representatives	2017-01-03	2019-01-03
member of the United States House of Representatives	-	-

Data sources

Every Politician58,501

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MySociety · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories461,163

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

Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons279,823

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

Wikidata · non-official source

Russia Personal Sanctions Targeting US Citizens2,168

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

Russia · MFA

External databases

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Wikidata430,872

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External dataset · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: evpo-fd16ffc3-0668-4ae4-b6cc-f054c7d7644c · ru-mfa-48ae9a644f46671db0668599d73b870981a67cd7

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