Stephen L. Neal
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Stephen Lybrook 'Steve' Neal (born 1934) was a North Carolina Democratic politician who served ten terms in the U.S. House of Representatives (1975–1995).
Born in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, Neal moved to California, and eventually graduated from the University of Hawaii in 1959.
Neal was first elected to Congress in an upset victory over incumbent Republican Wilmer David Mizell, better known as former Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Vinegar Bend Mizell. He chose not to seek re-election in 1994, and his seat was won that November by Republican Richard Burr.
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Preceded by Wilmer David Mizell |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from North Carolina's 5th congressional district 1975–1995 |
Succeeded by Richard Burr |