# John Jenrette

> John Wilson Jenrette Jr. was an American lawyer, businessman, and politician from South Carolina. He was in the United States House of Representatives as a Democrat from January 1975 until December 1980, when he was convicted of accepting a bribe in the FBI's Abscam sting operation, and served more than a year in prison.

*American politician (1936-2023)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/john-jenrette

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Politician
- **Category:** Politicians
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1936-05-19
- **Died:** 2023-03-17
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

John Wilson Jenrette Jr. was an American lawyer, businessman, and politician from South Carolina. He was in the United States House of Representatives as a Democrat from January 1975 until December 1980, when he was convicted of accepting a bribe in the FBI's Abscam sting operation, and served more than a year in prison.

## Fame
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- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
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