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Ron Paul

Ron PaulAKA Ronald Ernest Paul

Born: 20-Aug-1935
Birthplace: Pittsburgh, PA

Gender: Male
Religion: Protestant
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Politician
Party Affiliation: Republican [1]

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Congressman, Texas 14th

Military service: USAF (1963-65); US Air National Guard (1965-68)

A Republican with libertarian tendencies, he opposed the 2003 invasion of Iraq and named his second son after Ayn Rand.


[1] Joined the Libertarian Party in 1987, and was its candidate for US President in 1988. He may still be registered as a Libertarian, but has been elected to Congress as a Republican.

Wife: Carol Wells (m. 1957, 5 children)
Son: Ronnie
Daughter: Lori
Son: Rand
Son: Pyeatt
Daughter: Joy LeBlanc

    High School: Dormont High School, Dormont, PA (1953)
    University:
BS, Gettysburg College (1957)
    Medical School: MD, Duke University (1961)
    Medical School: University of Pittsburgh

    US Congressman, Texas 14th (3-Jan-1996 to present)
    US Congressman, Texas 22nd (3-Jan-1979 to 3-Jan-1985)
    US Congressman, Texas 22nd (3-Apr-1976 to 3-Jan-1977)
    Leadership Institute Bi-Partisan Congressional Advisory Board
    Ludwig von Mises Institute Distinguished Counselor
    Lambda Chi Alpha Fraternity

Official Website:
http://www.house.gov/paul/


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