bibliography
NNDB
This is a beta version of NNDB
Search: for

Dick Cheney

Dick CheneyAKA Richard Bruce Cheney

Born: 30-Jan-1941
Birthplace: Lincoln, NE

Gender: Male
Religion: Methodist
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Politician, Business
Party Affiliation: Republican

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: US Vice President, 2001-09

Father: Richard Herbert Cheney (b. 26-Jan-1915)
Mother: Marjorie Lorraine Dickey (b. 8-Jan-1918)
Wife: Lynne Ann Vincent (b. 14-Aug-1941, m. 29-Aug-1964)
Daughter: Mary Cheney (lesbian activist, works for Coors, Conifer CO)
Daughter: Liz Cheney (high-level State Department bureaucrat)

    High School: Natrona County High School, Casper, WY (1959)
    University: Yale University ("was asked to leave")
    University: Casper Community College (1963)
    University: BA, University of Wyoming (1965)
    University: University of Wyoming (studied political science, dropped out)
    University: University of Wisconsin at Madison (dropped out)

    US Vice President (20-Jan-2001 to 20-Jan-2009)
    Halliburton CEO (1995-2000)
    US Secretary of Defense (1989-93)
    US Congressman, Wyoming (1979-89)
    White House Chief of Staff (1975-77)
    White House Staff Deputy Assistant to the President (1974-75)
    Member of the Board of EDS
    Member of the Board of Halliburton (as Chairman, 1995-2000)
    Member of the Board of Procter & Gamble
    Member of the Board of Union Pacific
    Salomon Smith Barney International Advisory Board
    Alfalfa Club 1989
    Bohemian Grove
    Bush-Cheney 2000
    Bush-Quayle '92
    Business-Industry PAC
    The Business Council
    Friends of Giuliani Exploratory Committee
    George C. Marshall Foundation Council of Advisors
    George W. Bush for President
    Gerald R. Ford Foundation Trustee
    Grow PAC
    Jewish Institute for National Security Affairs Advisory Board
    Jamestown Foundation Board of Directors (former)
    Kay Bailey Hutchison for Senate
    National Legal Center for the Public Interest Board of Directors
    Project for the New American Century
    Young Americans for Freedom National Advisory Board
    Clare Boothe Luce Award 13-Oct-2011
    Presidential Medal of Freedom 3-Jul-1991
    Woodrow Wilson Award for Public Service (with Lynne Cheney)
    Drunk in Public Wyoming (19-Nov-1962)
    Driving While Intoxicated Wyoming (19-Nov-1962)
    Driving While Intoxicated Wyoming (1963)
    Draft Deferment: Vietnam (20-Mar-1963)
    Draft Deferment: Vietnam (23-Jul-1963)
    Draft Deferment: Vietnam (14-Oct-1964)
    Draft Deferment: Vietnam (1-Nov-1965)
    Draft Deferment: Vietnam 3A "hardship" (19-Jan-1966)
    Conspiracy per civil lawsuit filed by Joseph Wilson and Valerie Plame (13-Jul-2006)
    Dubya Nickname Big Time, Veep
    Dubya Ranch Hand Jan-2001
    Secret Service Codename Backseat, Angler
    Heart Attack 1978
    Heart Attack 1984
    Traveled to the USSR Apr-1987
    Heart Attack 1988
    Heart Bypass Operation quadruple (1988)
    Heart Attack 22-Nov-2000
    Angioplasty 22-Nov-2000
    Angioplasty 5-Mar-2001
    Audience with the Pope Jan-2004
    Aneurysm behind right knee (Sep-2005)
    Heart Attack mild (22-Feb-2010)
    Heart Transplant 24-Mar-2012
    Funeral: Katharine Graham (2001)
    Funeral: Ronald Reagan (2004)
    Funeral: Gerald Ford (2007) Honorary Pallbearer
    Funeral: Jesse Helms (2008)
    Funeral: Margaret Thatcher (2013)
    House Banking Scandal 25 overdrawn checks
    Risk Factors: Former Smoker, Gout, Pacemaker

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    Ethos (10-Feb-2011) · Himself
    Escape from Suburbia: Beyond the American Dream (16-Sep-2007) · Himself
    When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts (16-Aug-2006) · Himself
    Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room (2005) · Himself
    WMD: Weapons of Mass Deception (17-Jun-2004) · Himself

Rotten Library Page:
Dick Cheney

Author of books:
In My Time: A Personal and Political Memoir (2011, memoir)


New!
NNDB MAPPER
Create a map starting with Dick Cheney
Requires Flash 7+ and Javascript.

Do you know something we don't?
Submit a correction or make a comment about this profile



Copyright ©2019 Soylent Communications