Charles T. Canady

A Representative from Florida. Born in Lakeland, Polk County, Fla. , June 22, 1954. B. A. , Haverford College, 1976. J. D. , Yale University School of Law, 1979. Admitted to the bar in 1979 and commenced the practice of law in Lakeland. Served as counsel to the Central Florida Regional Planning Council, 1983-1984. Member, Florida house of representatives, 1984-1990. Elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Third and to the three succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1993-January 3, 2001). One of the managers appointed by the House of Representatives in 1998 to conduct the impeachment proceedings of President William Jefferson Clinton. Was not a candidate for reelection to the One Hundred Seventh Congress.