Political Career
| Tom Osborne | |
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Nebraska's 3rd district |
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| In office January 3, 2001 – January 3, 2007 |
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| Preceded by | Bill Barrett |
| Succeeded by | Adrian Smith |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1937-02-23) February 23, 1937 (age 75) Hastings, Nebraska |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Nancy Osborne |
| Residence | Lemoyne, Nebraska (while in office) Lincoln, Nebraska (c. 1964-2000, 2007-present) |
| Alma mater | Hastings - B.A. Nebraska - M.A., Ed.D. |
| Occupation | football coach |
| Religion | Methodist |
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