William J. Bennett
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William John Bennett (born July 3, 1943) is an American politician and political theorist. He served as United States Secretary of Education from 1985 to 1988. He also held the post of Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy (or "Drug Czar") under George H. W. Bush. Bennett was born näytä lisää in Brooklyn but later moved to Washington, D.C., where he attended Gonzaga College High School. He graduated from Williams College and went on to get a Ph.D. from the University of Texas at Austin in Political Philosophy. He also has a J.D. from Harvard Law School. William J. Bennett is Codirector of Empower American and Chairman and Founder of K12, an Internet based elementary and secondary school. He lives in Chevy Chase, Maryland, with his wife, Elayne, and their two sons. (Publisher Provided) näytä vähemmän
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- Virallinen nimi
- Bennett, William John
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- Bennett, William J.
Bennett, William
Bennett, Bill - Syntymäaika
- 1943-07-31
- Sukupuoli
- male
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- USA
- Syntymäpaikka
- New York, New York, USA (Brooklyn)
- Asuinpaikat
- Washington, D.C., USA
- Koulutus
- Williams College
University of Texas at Austin
Harvard Law School
Gonzaga College High School, Washington, District of Columbia, USA - Ammatit
- United States Secretary of Education (1985-1988)
Director of the United States Office of National Drug Control Policy (1989-1991)
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Chairman of the United States National Endowment for the Humanities (1981-1985) - Organisaatiot
- K12
Ronald Reagan's cabinet (1985-1988|Secretary of Education)
Ronald Reagan administration (1985-1988)
George H. W. Bush administration (1989-1991)
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