serviceyears branch death_date allegiance birth_date term term_end alma_mater death_place preceded order term_start spouse rank name occupation succeeded smallimage predecessor birth_place party office state district successor religion article_title birth_name
1944 -- 1968 united states navy united states navy reserve 29 november 2007 united states 18 april 1924 january 3 , 1975 -- january 3 , 2007 january 1974 3 , 2007 january 3 , 2001 1972 georgetown university , loyola university chicago chicago , illinois , u.s. harold r. collier chairman of the house committee on the judiciary of the house committee on international relations chairman january 1967 3 , 2001 january 3 , 1995 1971 jeanne judy wolverton -lrb- widowed ; no children -rrb- simpson hyde -lrb- deceased ; 4 children -rrb- 15px commander henry hyde attorney , political assistant peter roskam ac.hhyde.jpg benjamin gilman jack brooks chicago , illinois , u.s. republican majority of the illinois house of representatives leader of the illinois house of representatives member illinois 6th tom lantos jim sensenbrenner roman catholic henry hyde
 henry john hyde
henry hyde

henry john hyde -lrb- april 18 , 1924 -- november 29 , 2007 -rrb- , an american politician , was a republican member of the united states house of representatives from 1975 to 2007 , representing the 6th district of illinois , an area of chicago 's northwestern suburbs which included o'hare international airport .
he chaired the judiciary committee from 1995 to 2001 , and the house international relations committee from 2001 to 2007 .
he gained national attention for his leadership role in managing the impeachment trial of president bill clinton .
