Conservative thinktank founded in 1981.
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
|---|
| Jack Abramoff |
Government |
28-Feb-1958 |
|
Casino Jack |
| Howard Ahmanson, Jr. |
Philanthropist |
3-Feb-1950 |
|
Reclusive fundamentalist-Christian philanthropist |
| Richard V. Allen |
Government |
1-Jan-1936 |
|
Reagan National Security Advisor |
| John Ankerberg |
Religion |
Dec-1945 |
|
The John Ankerberg Show |
| Dick Armey |
Politician |
7-Jul-1940 |
|
US House Majority Leader, 1995-2003 |
| William L. Armstrong |
Politician |
16-Mar-1937 |
|
US Senator from Colorado, 1979-91 |
| John Ashcroft |
Politician |
9-May-1942 |
|
US Attorney General, 2001-05 |
| Steve Baldwin |
Politician |
c. 1957 |
|
Council for National Policy |
| Tommy Barnett |
Religion |
4-Oct-1937 |
|
Phoenix First Assembly of God |
| Gary Bauer |
Government |
4-May-1946 |
|
Family Research Council |
| William Bennett |
Government |
31-Jul-1943 |
|
Former Drug Czar and gambling man |
| Morton C. Blackwell |
Activist |
16-Nov-1939 |
|
Influential conservative activist |
| Pat Boone |
Singer |
1-Jun-1934 |
|
Lounge singer, 45-million records sold |
| Brent Bozell |
Activist |
14-Jul-1955 |
|
Media Research Center |
| Elsa Prince Broekhuizen |
Relative |
c. 1932 |
|
Conservative financier, mother of Erik Prince |
| Floyd G. Brown |
Activist |
10-Mar-1961 |
|
Ultraconservative smear merchant |
| Anita Bryant |
Activist |
25-Mar-1940 |
|
Anti-homosexuality activist |
| Bill Ceverha |
Government |
c. 1936 |
|
Lobbyist, GOP activist |
| Holly Coors |
Activist |
25-Aug-1920 |
18-Jan-2009 |
Ultraconservative beer baroness |
| Joseph Coors, Sr. |
Business |
12-Nov-1917 |
15-Mar-2003 |
Ultraconservative beer baron |
| T. Kenneth Cribb |
Activist |
7-Aug-1948 |
|
Conservative activist |
| William E. Dannemeyer |
Politician |
22-Sep-1929 |
|
Congressman from California, 1979-93 |
| Arnaud De Borchgrave |
Journalist |
26-Oct-1926 |
15-Feb-2015 |
Washington Times, Insight magazine |
| Jeremiah Denton |
Military |
15-Jul-1924 |
28-Mar-2014 |
US Senator from Alabama, 1981-87 |
| Betsy DeVos |
Activist |
c. 1958 |
|
Wife of Dick DeVos |
| Dick DeVos |
Business |
21-Oct-1955 |
|
Amway scion |
| Richard DeVos |
Business |
4-Mar-1926 |
|
Co-Founder of Amway |
| James Dobson |
Radio Personality |
21-Apr-1936 |
|
Focus on the Family |
| Terry Dolan |
Activist |
1950 |
28-Dec-1986 |
Conservative activist |
| Pete du Pont |
Politician |
22-Jan-1935 |
|
Governor of Delaware, 1977-85 |
| Becky Norton Dunlop |
Government |
2-Oct-1951 |
|
Conservative activist |
| Stuart Epperson |
Religion |
c. 1935 |
|
Salem Communications |
| M. Stanton Evans |
Activist |
20-Jul-1934 |
3-Mar-2015 |
Conservative activist |
| Jerry Falwell |
Religion |
11-Aug-1933 |
15-May-2007 |
Television evangelist |
| Michael Farris |
Activist |
27-Aug-1951 |
|
Founder, Patrick Henry College |
| Edwin Feulner |
Activist |
12-Aug-1941 |
|
Heritage Foundation founder |
| Milton Friedman |
Economist |
31-Jul-1912 |
16-Nov-2006 |
1976 Nobel Prize for Economics |
| Foster Friess |
Business |
2-Apr-1940 |
|
Friess Associates |
| Kevin L. Gentry |
Activist |
c. 1964 |
|
Koch Industries |
| David Girard-diCarlo |
Lobbyist |
20-Jan-1943 |
|
Lobbyist, US Ambassador to Austria |
| J. Peter Grace |
Business |
25-May-1913 |
19-Apr-1995 |
W.R. Grace scion |
| Jesse Helms |
Politician |
18-Oct-1921 |
4-Jul-2008 |
US Senator from North Carolina, 1973-2003 |
| Donald Hodel |
Government |
23-May-1935 |
|
Reagan's Secretary of Energy & Interior |
| Nelson Bunker Hunt |
Business |
22-Feb-1926 |
21-Oct-2014 |
Tried to corner the silver market |
| Reed Irvine |
Activist |
29-Sep-1922 |
16-Nov-2004 |
Founder, Accuracy in Media |
| Howard Kaloogian |
Politician |
30-Dec-1959 |
|
Conservative activist |
| David Keene |
Administrator |
? |
|
American Conservative Union |
| Jack Kemp |
Politician |
13-Jul-1935 |
2-May-2009 |
American politican, football player |
| Alan Keyes |
Radio Personality |
7-Aug-1950 |
|
Illinois carpetbagger |
| Cliff Kincaid |
Activist |
16-May-1954 |
|
Accuracy in Media |
| Larry Klayman |
Activist |
20-Jul-1951 |
|
Founder, Judicial Watch |
| Robert H. Krieble |
Philanthropist |
1916 |
8-May-1997 |
Loctite Corporation |
| Beverly LaHaye |
Activist |
30-Apr-1929 |
|
Tim LaHaye's wife |
| Tim LaHaye |
Religion |
27-Apr-1926 |
|
Left Behind series |
| Wayne LaPierre |
Activist |
8-Nov-1949 |
|
Spokesman for the NRA |
| Lew Lehrman |
Business |
15-Aug-1938 |
|
Rite Aid drugstore founder |
| Trent Lott |
Politician |
9-Oct-1941 |
|
US Senator from Mississippi, 1989-2007 |
| Pat Matrisciana |
Activist |
? |
|
Produced The Clinton Chronicles |
| James A. McClure |
Politician |
27-Dec-1924 |
26-Feb-2011 |
US Senator from Idaho, 1973-91 |
| Larry McDonald |
Politician |
1-Apr-1935 |
1-Sep-1983 |
Congressman from Georgia, 1975-83 |
| Ed Meese |
Government |
2-Dec-1931 |
|
US Attorney General, 1985-88 |
| James C. Miller III |
Economist |
25-Jun-1942 |
|
Conservative economist |
| Don Nickles |
Politician |
6-Dec-1948 |
|
US Senator from Oklahoma, 1981-2005 |
| Grover Norquist |
Activist |
19-Oct-1956 |
|
Washington lobbyist, anti-tax crusader |
| Gary North |
Religion |
1942 |
|
Reconstructionist Y2K Doomsayer |
| Oliver North |
Military |
7-Oct-1943 |
|
Perjuring Iran-Contra figure |
| Tony Perkins |
Activist |
20-Mar-1963 |
|
President, Family Research Council |
| Bob Perry |
Business |
30-Oct-1932 |
13-Apr-2013 |
Perry Homes, Republican financier |
| Howard Phillips |
Activist |
3-Feb-1941 |
20-Apr-2013 |
Founder, US Taxpayers Party |
| Burton Pines |
Activist |
c. 1940 |
|
Conservative activist |
| Robert W. Poole |
Editor |
4-Jul-1944 |
|
Founder, Reason Foundation |
| Edgar Prince |
Business |
3-May-1931 |
2-Mar-1995 |
Prince Manufacturing |
| Coy Privette |
Activist |
31-Jan-1933 |
|
President, Christian Action League of North Carolina |
| Ralph Reed |
Activist |
24-Jun-1961 |
|
Former head of the Christian Coalition |
| William Bradford Reynolds |
Government |
21-Jun-1942 |
|
Reagan administration |
| Pat Robertson |
Religion |
22-Mar-1930 |
|
The 700 Club |
| James Robison |
Religion |
9-Oct-1943 |
|
Televangelist |
| Phyllis Schlafly |
Activist |
15-Aug-1924 |
|
Opponent of women's liberation |
| Alan Sears |
Activist |
? |
|
CEO, Alliance Defense Fund |
| Howard Segermark |
Activist |
? |
|
Howard Segermark Associates |
| Frank Shakespeare |
Diplomat |
9-Apr-1925 |
|
US Ambassador to the Vatican, 1986-89 |
| John K. Singlaub |
Military |
10-Jul-1921 |
|
US Army general, CIA operative |
| Cleon Skousen |
Activist |
20-Jan-1913 |
9-Jan-2006 |
The Naked Communist |
| Mark Skousen |
Economist |
c. 1948 |
|
Forecasts & Strategies |
| John H. Sununu |
Government |
2-Jul-1939 |
|
George H.W. Bush's Chief of Staff |
| Edward Teller |
Physicist |
15-Jan-1908 |
9-Sep-2003 |
Father of the Hydrogen Bomb |
| Tommy Thompson |
Government |
19-Nov-1941 |
|
Governor of Wisconsin, 1987-2001 |
| Robert Tilton |
Religion |
7-Jun-1946 |
|
Yet another televangelist |
| Richard Viguerie |
Activist |
23-Sep-1933 |
|
Conservative activist |
| Paul Weyrich |
Columnist |
7-Oct-1942 |
18-Dec-2008 |
Conservative activist |
| John C. Whitehead |
Business |
2-Apr-1922 |
7-Feb-2015 |
US Deputy Secretary of State, 1985-89 |
| Faith Ryan Whittlesey |
Diplomat |
21-Feb-1939 |
|
Twice US Ambassador to Switzerland |
| Don Wildmon |
Activist |
18-Jan-1938 |
|
Moral crusader |
