Thursday, December 3, 2009

Ward Hussey - Drafted Congressional Bills

Ward Hussey spent 43 years in the Congressional Office of Legislative Counsel. During that time, he was chief legislative draftsman of bills being presented to Congress. With his specialty in tax law, he had a part in drafting nearly all tax law legislation passed during his time. From 1962-1979 he supervised the staff of lawyers who drafted the bills.

Mr Hussey,89, died on November 16,2009 in Fairfax ,VA from complications from a fall at his house.

He began his federal service in 1936. He received an undergraduate degree from Harvard, a master's degree in political science from Columbia University and was a graduate of Harvard Law School.

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