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Politicians

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  • Benet Allen - Liberal Democrat, Deputy Leader of Somerset West and Taunton, UK; Parliamentary candidate for Bridgwater & West Somerset [1]
  • Margaret Morgan Allman (1879-1961) - American suffragist, political party leader, Director of Public Welfare for the state of Ohio, and the first woman to hold a governor's cabinet position in Ohio [2][3][4][5]
  • Patrick Allocco - A Republican candidate to replace retiring incumbent representative Rodney Frelinghuysen in New Jersey's 11th congressional district. Was previously held hostage for 49 days in Angola when rapper Nas did not show up for a concert promoted by Allocco. [6][7] [8] [9]
  • Harry Akin - Mayor of Austin, Texas from 1967 to 1969, restauranteur
  • Abd al-Fattah Muhammad Amin al-Yasin (Former Iraqi politician and economist under Baath Regime, held multiple positions under Saddam Hussein, most notably a member of the Revolutionary Command Council, Iraqi ambassador to Lebanon,Minister of Local Government and Minister for Youth. Born 22/02/1932 Died 3/3/2017.) (Beth K. Dougherty, Edmund A. Ghareeb (2013). "Historical Dictionary of Iraq" p.668. Scarecrow Press, Plymouth, UK.ISBN 0810879425, 9780810879423) (Saddam Hussein (1992). "Iraq Speaks: Documents on the Gulf Crisis" p.92. DIANE Publishing,ISBN 0788100297, 9780788100291) (ARR: Arab Report and Record. Economic Features, Limited, 1979) (Middle East Record - Volume 5, Parts 1-4 - Page 625) (The International Who's who of the Arab World - Page 538) (Middle East Contemporary Survey, Volume X, 1986) (Daily Report: People's Republic of China - Issues 23-41 - Page 74) (Near East/North Africa Report - Issue 2103 - Page 38)
  • Abou El Fadhel Baadji [ar] - Algerian politician and the current Secretary-General of the National Liberation Front
  • John Babiarz - NH Libertarian Gubernatorial candidate - 2000, 2002, 2010, 2012 see [10]
  • Colton Bennett - Current Candidate for Idaho State Representative and Past Candidate for Latah County Library Board in 2023. Opponent of Idaho's implementation of Firing Squad. Army veteran.[11][12][13][14][15][16]
  • Heinz Bierbaum [Wikidata] - German politician, former deputy chairman of The Left, former president of the Party of the European Left and current president of the Rosa Luxemburg Foundation[17]
  • Sergey Andreyevich Boyko [ru] - Russian politician from Novosibirsk
  • Blaizen Buckshot Bloom - Chesapeake (VA) local politician, community activist, former state party head of the Green Party of Virginia.[18][19][20][21][22][23][24][25][26][27][28][29][30]
  • Carl Brizzi- Prosecutor of Marion County, Indiana (Indianapolis, IN) - see - [31] [32]
  • Hunter Cain - Democratic candidate for Clark County commission in Nevada. He is a single foster father, decade-long serving combat vet, and served half a decade in Congresswoman Dina Titus' district office. [33][34][35]
  • Stephen J. Clay - American politician and minister. Reverend Clay (D) is the current president of the Indianapolis City Council. [36], [37])
  • Kenneth J. Cody (Kenneth Cody) - Candidate for the House of Representatives in New Jersey's 12th Congressional District, He is an Independent Candidate using the slogan "Truth Vision Hope". He has run in the 2010, 2012, 2014 and was nominated by petition for the 2020 campaign.[38][39]
  • Ken Cross - 2008 U.S. Reform vice-presidential candidate) (http://web.archive.org/web/20161024232538/https://www.kencross.com/)
  • Zeng Cun [zh] - Chinese representative of Xinjiang region to the 12th National People's Congress
  • Jocelyn Curteanu is the first politician of Filipino descent in Yukon, initially elected to Whitehorse City Council [40] in 2012 [41]. In 2016, Jocelyn became the first Filipino-Canadian to campaign territorially for an MLA seat in the Yukon Legislative Assembly as a Yukon Liberal candidate for the constituency of Copperbelt South [42][43]. [44] [45] [46] [47]

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  • Tyler Dos Santos-Tam - Honolulu City Councilmember, Chair of the Democratic Party of Hawaii, Honorary Consul of Portugal, Executive Director of the Hawaii Construction Alliance. [48] [49] [50] [51] [52] [53] [54] [55] [56] [57] [58] [59]
  • Robert B. Doyle (Alabama) - City Commissioner/Mayor of Mobile, AL from 1967-1985
  • YJ Draiman -- unsuccessful candidate for Los Angeles Mayor 2013) [60] [61] [62][63]
  • Mike Elliot (Minnesota) - Liberian-American politician currently serving as the Mayor of Brooklyn Park, Minnesota. [64] [65]
  • Glenn Elliott (West Virginia) - Two term Mayor of Wheeling, West Virginia and 2024 West Virginia Democratic Candidate for U.S. Senate. [66][67]]
  • George Russell Finch (d.1906) -- unsuccessful candidate for several NY state offices, Founder of Finch Pruyn Paper Co., Glens Falls Politician, Director of Glens Falls National Bank [68] [69] [70]
  • Joseph de Fontenay - French ambassador to Madrid and to the Vatican[71]
  • Benjamin Joseph Frank -- political activist and unsuccessful 2017 United States congressional candidate[72]; [73]; [74]; [75]; [76]; [77]; [78]; [79]; [80]; [81]
  • Darcy Paul - ex-mayor of Cupertino, California; served as the President of the Board of Directors of the Cupertino Chamber of Commerce in 2014. [82][83][84]
  • Lily M. Foss-- American politician and member-elect of the New Hampshire House of Representatives representing Hillsborough County, New Hampshire District 41[85][86][87][88][89][90]


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  • Erasmo Ruiz Gonzalez - American Politician in Washington State. served on local school board; 2024 candidate for the State Senate in the 2nd Legislative District of Washington State. [91]
  • Sir Andrew Hacket - UK - Master in Chancery 1670-80, [92]; High Sherif of Warwickshire 1684, High Sheriff of Warwickshire died 1709 and buried at St Chad's Church, Wishaw - St Chad's Church, Wishaw MP for Tamworth, 1679
  • R. David Harden (Richard David (“Dave”) Harden (August 9, 1962) -- American politician, lawyer, diplomat, and writer; retired from the U.S. Foreign Service in 2018; founder and Managing Director of the Georgetown Strategy Group; Candidate for Maryland 1st congressional district [93]
  • Jan Harnik - mayor of Palm Desert[94][95][96]
  • John Hilley - White House Director of Legislative Affairs during the Clinton Administration. Former staff director at the Senate Budget Committee. Former chief counsel to Senate Minority Leader Thomas A. Daschle.[97]
  • Alice Hooker-Stroud (requested 03/02/2016) - Wales Green Party Leader in Wales, Great Britain, Mid and West Wales prospective assembly candidate at May 2016 National Assembly of Wales Election [98] [99]
  • Phillip Huffines - unsuccessful candidate for Texas state senate in 2018.[100][101]
  • Robert Lee Humber - American international lawyer, politician, world federalist, art dealer, and businessman [102][103][104][105][106][107][108]
  • J.D. Johnson, Commissioner, Tarrant County Texas, Precinct 4 (1986-present) [109][110][111]
  • Uwe Junge (de:Uwe Junge) - German former state leader of AfD in Rhineland-Palatinate (de:Uwe Junge)
  • Travis Bull Johnson -- Independent Candidate ran for the US House of Representitives in Minnesota's 7th Congressional District [112][113][114][115][116][117]

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  • Ali Imran Ramj
  • Mamdouh Ramzi is a Coptic lawyer who is a member of the Free Social Constitutional Party in Egypt. He is also a potential candidate in the upcoming presidential election.
  • Bess Rich- Mobile City Councilwoman (1993-2001, 2010-)
  • Fred Richardson (politician) - Mobile City Councilman (1997-), longtime political activist
  • Jerica Richardson - Cobb County, GA County Commissioner and current 2024 Candidate for Congress in GA's 6th Congressional District. [County Commission Bio] [her historic win turned a longtime GOP stronghold Blue, Georgia Democrat launches House bid]
  • Mazin Riyal - Leader of the Jordanian Arab Party
  • Gene Rodrigues (American lawyer serving as the Assistant Secretary of Energy for the Office of Electricity at the US Department of Energy; Appointed by President Biden and confirmed by the US Senate by unanimous consent on voice vote on December 21, 2022; Also serves as the Department of Energy's senior executive on the interagency working group for the White House Initiative for Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders; Notable industry recognition: US Environmental Protection Agency's 2012 Climate Leadership Award for Individual Leadership; Alliance to Save Energy's 2022 Charles H. Percy Award for Public Service; California Efficiency and Demand Management Council's 2024 Art Rosenfeld Achievement Award; and induction by the California Energy Commission into the California Clean Energy Hall of Fame as the 2024 Lifetime Achievement Award winner) [Easy Reader, November 21, 2024, "Power Politics -- Manhattan Beach resident Gene Rodrigues reflects on his service as DOE Assistant Secretary and the future of Biden's clean air energy policy", pp.1-2,4; easyreadernews.com]
  • John E. Rodstrom Jr. (req. 2008-7-01), district 7 county commissioner in Broward County since 1992; city commissioner in fort lauderdale, vice mayor of sunrise.
  • Joseph Romagnano - National President of the Paralyzed Veterans of America 1978-1980. National Vice-President prior. Only chaplain in the organizations history. Candidate for Alabama Legislature in 1974. Founded the Narcotics & Vice Division of the Mobile Police Department. Testified before Congress numerous times in the 1970s and 80s. You should also do articles on other PVA leadership Sept 29, 1928-Jun 20, 2014
  • Michelle Romero (mayor) - mayor of Henderson, Nevada as of June 14, 2022; see 2022 Henderson mayoral election
  • Andrey Rudoy - left-wing opposition to Vladimir Putin
  • James Ruvolo Former head of the Ohio Democratic Party
  • José Rogério Salles - vice-governor-elect of Mato Grosso, Brazil; took over after the resignation of Dante de Oliveira in 2002
  • David "Zuma Dogg" Saltzburg/David Saltzburg/Zuma Dogg (req. 2009-10-17): Community activist in Los Angeles, ran for mayor in 2009 and also for City Council in a special election
  • Massimo Luigi Salvadori it:Massimo Luigi Salvadori
  • Bernard Sansaricq (Former President of the Haiti Senate. Sansaricq has heavily criticised the Clintons. This is topical given recent media attention on the Clintons.) (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kkTRHevGIF4 http://thewashingtonstandard.com/clinton-haiti-scandal-explodes-former-senate-president-makes-baribery-accusation-leaked-emails-show-corruption/)
  • Yvonne Scarlett-Golden - current mayor of Daytona Beach, FL
  • Steven Scharf - current mayor of Cupertino, CA. He entered office in 2019.
  • Stephanie Schmid (Democratic nominee for Congress in New Jersey's 4th Congressional District. Award winning Foreign Service Officer, Director of Foreign Policy at the Center for Reproductive Rights, Author of the Reproductive Rights are Human Rights Bill, and a private practice lawyer) (https://ballotpedia.org/Stephanie_Schmid; https://patch.com/new-jersey/middletown-nj/planned-parenthood-action-fund-endorses-stephanie-schmid-nj-4; https://patch.com/new-jersey/littlesilver/election-profile-stephanie-schmid-4th-district-nj)
  • Frank Anthony Scotto - Born 1 November 1948 in Riverside, CA is a veteran of the United States Army, Business mogul, Former Mayor of Torrance, CA, and Candidate for California State Assembly.
  • Joshua Michael Semler - Born 30 March, 1977 in Van Nuys, California, USA. Of John Day, Oregon, USA. 2020 US Presidential Candidate for office of 46th President, Party unaffiliated. First mentally ill candidate to run for office of President of the United States. AKA 40G https://twitter.com/JoshuaSemler ; AKA DJ DIG https://soundcloud.com/joshua-semler-2 ; AKA Scape https://soundcloud.com/user-180983833 ; Philosopher, Mathematician, Artist, Twitter personality. Recently unified field theories with the equation e=A; recently published solution to Zeno's Paradox of the Arrow in Flight; recently published a novel theory explaining the layout of the modern piano keyboard. Claims to have legally married the Internet on October 9 2017 (published on Twitter); claims to be a Prophet of the Lord ( https://drive.google.com/open?id=1L9xxUT_nR2-yp8RQch-s7uZuYukJm3lLBERJS11CGWA ; https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B8bo_OFN1_1nam1LbDU1NHl2OW8)
  • César de Mesquita Serva - Governor of Mato Grosso, Brazil from 1934 to 1935
  • William Shea (politician) - Texas Gubernatorial Candidate. William Shea is running for Governor of Texas in 2014.WilliamShea.org
  • Diane Sheehan Member of the Nashua, NH Board of Aldermen. Candidate for NH Executive Council, District 5. Wife, mother of two. Founder of Nashua, NH Freecycle.
  • Jesse Simpson - elected chief of Elsipoctoq, largest New Brunswick native reserve, displacing Susan Levi-Peters whose family had held the post for 30 years, amidst allegations of Levi-Peters involvement in narcotics trafficking.
  • Carrie Shumway, first woman to hold public office in Washington State. [198]
  • John E. Skvarla III, Secretary of Commerce, State of North Carolina (2015-Present).[199] [200][201]
  • Geri Small - president of the Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation until 2004; succeeded by Eugene Little Coyote
  • Peter I. Smith - County Councilman, 1st District, Anne Arundel County, MD. Peter "Pete" Smith first served on the council after being appointed to replace Daryl Jones in 2012 after Jones' criminal conviction, after 100 deadlock votes the Republican controlled council relented and appointed the Democratic Party's preferred choice for a replacement (Smith). Smith resigned as Jones was reinstated to the council following legal complications regarding the legality of his removal from the council. Smith was elected to the council in his own right in 2014. He is a US Marine and leads the Anne Arundel County Toys for Tots program. [202][203][204][205]
  • Quacy Smith - Quacy Smith is a candidate in the 2024 United States House of Representatives elections in Arizona. He is running in Arizona's 9th Congressional District. [206]
  • Thomas J. Smith - Known as Tom Smith. 28 year old Conservative Politician serving on Nottinghamshire County Council. Elected in 2021 in the Blidworth Division in Nottinghamshire. Following his election, Smith was appointed as Vice Chairman of the Communities Committee by Ben Bradley MP, the Leader of Nottinghamshire County Council. Smith also serves as District Councillor for Rainworth North, on Newark and Sherwood District Council. Prior to his election, Tom Smith worked for the Government Chief Whip, Mark Spencer MP. Smith lives in Rainworth, Nottinghamshire. (www.nottinghamshire.gov.uk/dms/Councillors/tabid/63/ctl/ViewCMIS_Person/mid/383/id/351/ScreenMode/Alphabetical/Default.aspx)

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Brazilian state deputies

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Russian subnational legislators

  • List of deputies in the State Council of the Republic of Adygea
  • List of deputies in the State Assembly of the Altai Republic
  • List of deputies in the State Assembly of the Republic of Bashkortostan
  • List of deputies in the People's Khural of the Republic of Buryatia
  • List of deputies in the Parliament of the Chechen Republic
  • List of deputies in the State Council of the Chuvash Republic
  • List of deputies in the State Council of the Republic of Crimea
  • List of deputies in the People's Assembly of the Republic of Dagestan
  • List of deputies in the People's Assembly of the Republic of Ingushetia
  • List of deputies in the Parliament of the Kabardino-Balkar Republic
  • List of deputies in the People's Khural of Kalmykia
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  • List of deputies in the Legislative Assembly of the Republic of Karelia
  • List of deputies in the Supreme Council of Khakassia
  • List of deputies in the State Council of the Komi Republic
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State Legislators

Note:All members of state/provincial legislatures are presumed notable. It is important to mention that this is only if good quality sources that meet WP:GNG are met.

  • Richard M. Anderson - Richard Anderson - Democrat, Former Texas State Senator, Distirct 1; Current Harrison County Judge - Harrison County, TX
  • Alfred Sylvester Brothers - Massachusetts state legislator, 20th c.
  • William Clark, Jr. (1828-1884) - William Clark - needs a better disambig - (req. prior 2008-02-27) - American politician, and Texas state legislator.
  • Isaac Chauncey Lewis - CT State legislator, Mayor of Meriden CT late 1800's, one of the early founders of International Silver Co; many landmarks in Meriden CT bear his surname or other influence.
  • Louis Louaillier (needs separate page) Member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from Opelousas county(Opelousas is one of the 12 original counties created in 1805. By 1807 there were parishes created from the counties, and both terms (counties and parishes) were used at the same time. Until 1845) ?1812-1815? on March 5, 1815 He was arrested by Andrew Jackson for criticism of martial law published in the a local newspaper.[240] [241] [242] [243] [244] [245] [246] [247] [248][249] [250]
  • George William Lowther - Massachusetts state legislator, 19th c.
  • Michael S. Meyer von Bremen - Michael von Bremen - (req. 2008-03-29) - Albany democrat, elected to 12th senatorial district of New York [251]
  • Charles Lewis Mitchell
  • Dick Nelson - Washington State legislator 1977 through 1992, remarkably little about him online so someone would need to do newspaper research from the period.
  • Lincoln G. Pope Jr. - Massachusetts state legislator, 20th c.
  • John James Smith (Massachusetts legislator)
  • Alvin F. Thompson - Massachusetts state legislator, 20th c.
  • Antonio R. Unpingco Senator and Speaker in Guam for 28 years, pushed for reparations for atrocities against Guamanians during WWII, chairman Fena Lake Massacre memorial committee.
  • J. Verne Smith (1925-2006) long-time South Carolina State Senator representing Greer whose party change from Democrat to Republican in 2001 shifted the SC Senate to the Republican party. (http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/greenvilleonline/obituary.aspx?pid=140586914; South Carolina Senate)
  • Robert Thomas Teamoh - Massachusetts state legislator, 19th c.
  • Daniel J. McDaid Iowa State Assemblyman, Republican. Judge. Iowa Legislative Website

Politicians killed in 2015 Mecca stampede

  • Adeola Maurufudeen Adefolabi, from Lagos, Nigeria, was one term member representing Ifako-Ijaiye in the lower chamber of the National Assembly and former chairman of Ifako Ijaiye and Ojokoro Local Government Areas.
  •  Nigeria:
    • Shehu Kontagora—Niger State Accountant General
    • Faisal Musa (politician)—Member, Katsina State House of Assembly
    • Abdullahi T. Yeldu—Member, Kebbi State House of Assembly

Civil Rights Figures/Activists

  • Sherwin Chan - first Asian-American on the U.S. Civil Rights Commission, appointed by President Ronald Reagan in 1988. He also served on the President's Committee on the National Medal of Science. [252]
  • January Contreras - Filipino-American held post of US Dept of Homeland Security Ombudsperson for the US Citizenship & Immigration Services Bureau until February 2012.
  • Karen Coulter - Environmentalist and anti-corporate activist. Founder of the Blue Mountains Biodiversity Project in Fossil, OR and member of POCLAD. Works using federal law to stop timber sales in Eastern Oregon and is active in forest defense across the Pacific Northwest. Also helped organize the Seattle WTO protest of 1999.
  • Jack Gerritsen - KG6IRO - Known as Radio Jammer Jack Gerritsen or KG6IRO, Jack Gerritsen became well known in the LA California area for jamming local repeaters for a number of years. He was viewed as a hero by pirate radio enthusiast or as a criminal by amateur radio enthusiast. He was later arrested at his home in southern California. *Radio Jammer Jack Gerritsen
  • John de Nugent - White civil rights leader and activist, has appeared on various radio shows such as Alan Colmes [253] John is also an decorated ex-marine and has run for President of the United States.
  • Paul Holborow - One of the founders of the UK's Anti Nazi League.
  • Theresa Squillacote and Kurt Strand and James Clark — US citizens convicted of spying for Communist/Eastern Germany (German Democratic [sic.] Republic) and sentenced to decades in jail. A long list of reliable sources appears at a website, whose accuracy I have not verified; Kurt Strand has a prison-based website with his account.  Kiefer.Wolfowitz 10:38, 26 August 2011 (UTC)[reply]
  • Willie Velasquez was the founder of the Southwest Voter Registration Education Project who was scheduled to introduce Mike Dukakis at the 1988 Democratic Convention, but died of Renal carcinoma before the nomination. Arkansas Governor Bill Clinton filled in instead. Best source for info: agonzalez@wcvi.org
  • Paul Kawika Martin (born 1969) – long-time political and policy director for Peace Action, leader in congressional and grassroots strategies that ended the Iraq War, brought troops home from Afghanistan and helped with a successful deal with Iran on its nuclear program. Also, former radio officer of the Greenpeace ship the Rainbow Warrior (1957)
  • Jackie Walker (political activist) - former vice chair of Momentum Steering Committee, since (December) elected to Conference Arrangements Committee.
  • Hussein Yezdanpenah - Commander of the Kurdish Peshmerga, pro-independence Kurdish Politician, and President of the Kurdistan Freedom Party. Also famous in the media for his uncanny resemblance to Iosif Stalin.

Economists/Political Commentators

  • Jackson Bollinger - is the President of the O'Fallon, Missouri Mayor's Youth Advisory Council, Founder of the Gardens for God charity, Creator of the Young Americans for a Brighter Future organization, and Conservative political analyst and commentator.
  • Amir Farmanesh - World Bank economist, selected as a fellow with the National Academy of Sciences
  • Michael S. Lofgren - Retired Staff Member of the senate budget committee who believes the Republican Party is becoming "less and less like a traditional political party in a representative democracy and becoming more like an apocalyptic cult."[254], [255], [256]
  • Klaus Masuch - is the junor partner of the ECB in the tripartite committee (the Troika) of European Commission, the IMF and ECB set.
  • Matthias Mors - is the junor partner of the European Commission in the tripartite committee (the Troika) of European Commission, the IMF and ECB set.
  • Stephen L. Rush - Contrary Economist & Author of Applied Quantum Politics [257], [258], [259]
  • Poul Thomsen (IMF) - is the junor partner of the IMF in the tripartite committee (the Troika) of European Commission, the IMF and ECB set.

Historical Political Figures

  • Oleksander Shumskyi
  • Ian Sinclair (landowner) - British landowner in Shiroka Luka region of Rodope mountains, Bulgaria. Organised local Turks to resist Bulgarian independence. Not to be confused with others of the same name Ian Sinclair
  • Marques de Someruelos - Spanish Governor of Cuba, Florida, and Louisiana. Died 1823 in Spain. Gave name to Someruelos Street, Fernandina, FL 32034.

Revolutionary War with disfavor and thus was banished from Pennsylvania for eight months.

Political figures from Social Sciences

This sub-subsection shall be removed soon, after being cleaned up. A new subsection Wikipedia:Requested articles/Biography/By profession#Political scientists will be created.

  • Peter Bachrach - author of numerous books including Problem in Freedom, The Theory of Democratic Elitism: A Critique, and Power and Empowerment: A Radical Theory of Participatory Democracy
  • Stuart G. Baker (mathematical statistician)
  • Ernest Bartley - Professor
  • Clarence B. Carson - Clarence Carson - US scholar - (in French) Clarence B. Carson at wikiberal.com
  • Gregg Frazer, scholar
  • Adam Lankford (requested 2015), criminal justice professor at The University of Alabama; Ph.D. and M.S. in Justice, Law & Society from American University in Washington, DC CV
  • W. J. M. ("Bill") Mackenzie - British political scientist; [261]
  • Eric Oliver (political scientist) - University of Chicago associate professor Eric Oliver who teaches political science, opposes using BMI to measure obestiy and questions weight's link to general health problems. Now the article refers to an English motorcycle racer
  • John P. Roche - John Roche (disambig page) - died 1994-05-06 - author and fervent anti-communist liberal, syndicated by the National Review - [262]
  • Robert Springborg - Director of the London Middle East Institute at the School of Oriental and African Studies in London, UK
  • Pierre Tristam (columnist, News-Journal, Daytona Beach, Florida)
  • Janos Zuschlag Hungarian politician and financial delinquent

Public servants

  • Jason Albert Spriggs (Politician) [263] [264] [265] [266]
  • Chasse Rehwinkel (Public Official) - City of Chicago Comptroller - Illinois Director of Banking [267], [268], [269], [270], [271], [272], [273], [274], [275], [276], [277], [278], [279], [280], [281]
  • Victor Yap (Tarlac Representative of the Philippines) [282]
  • Rimpy Bondoc (Pampanga Representative of the Philippines) [283] [284] [285]
  • Nestor Alampay (Supreme Court of the Philippines Associate Justice)
  • Ramon Fernandez (Supreme Court of the Philippines Associate Justice) [286]
  • Vicente Ericta (Supreme Court of the Philippines Associate Justice) [287] [288] [289]
  • Hermogenes Concepcion (Supreme Court of the Philippines Associate Justice) [290]
  • Emilio Gancayco (Supreme Court of the Philippines Associate Justice) [291]
  • Jose Campos (Supreme Court of the Philippines Associate Justice) [292]
  • Camilo Quiason (Supreme Court of the Philippines Associate Justice) [293] [294]
  • Florentino Feliciano (Supreme Court of the Philippines Associate Justice)
  • Josue Bellosillo (Supreme Court of the Philippines Associate Justice) [295] [296] [297]
  • Ricardo P. Galvez (Solicitor General of the Philippines) [298] [299]
  • Pierre Bolotte French prefect of Guadeloupe in 1967, responsible for the repression of the riots which made 80 deaths, creator of BAC police unites (special police of suburbs in France). French article
  • Walter C. Cain Deputy Minister, Ontario Department of Lands and Forests, 1920s and 1930s.
  • Brian Thomas Collins - Governor Jerry Brown's chief of staff - [300]
  • Chris Hart (NTSB) NTSB Chairman, appointed by Obama
  • Raymond G. Kammer – 11th Director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology from 1997 to 2000; appointed by Bill Clinton; first director of a scientific governmental organization that was appointed that did not have a scientific or engineering background, but was responsible for making decisions that are based on science, some of which were controversial. [301]; [302]; [303]
  • John W. Lyons (chemist) – 9th Director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology from 1990 to 1993 under President George H.W. Bush and an expert on the chemistry of flame retardants. [304]; [305]; [306]; [307]
  • Irvin Charles McCullough III Appointed by President Barack Obama as the Inspector General of the United States Intelligence Community. He is the first person to serve in this position, established in part by Senator Olympia Snowe, and works under the supervision of the Director of National Intelligence James R. Clapper. Recently, he has been featured in the news for leading a report on the Boston Marathon bombing, among other events regarding the NSA's PRISM (surveillance program). [308]
  • Jay Nath San Francisco's first Chief Innovation Officer. Led SF open data efforts, co-developed Open311 API, Entrepreneurship-in-Residence program, created Innovation Fellows program
  • Tiberiu Nițu (Romania) - Is the current General Prosecutor of Romania appointed on 16 May 2013. Preceded by Laura Codruța Kövesi. - Public CV . In the news: On B1 TV Oct 9, 2014, On B1 TV Mar 18, 2015, EVZ Mar,16 2015, hotnews.ro October 2, 2013.
  • Jennifer A. Peck, Executive Director of the Partnership for Children and Youth, married to John Gioia. [309]
  • G. Nagesh Rao (SBA) (Is a 2016 USA Eisenhower Fellow and currently serves as Chief Technologist & Entrepreneur in Residence with US Small Business Administration). Co-Creator of i6 Green Challenge & Patents for Humanity and cited expert in Intellectual Property Law, Science & Technology Innovation Policy, Startups, Entrepreneurship, Philanthropy Driven Venture Capital, SBIR/STTR Grants, and Engineering Product Design. -[310], [311], [312], [313], [314], [315], [316], [317].
  • Richard W. Roberts (chemist) – (died January 17, 1978 at age of 43), physical chemist who served as the 7th Director of the National Bureau of Standards from 1973 to 1975 and assistant director of the Energy Research and Development Administration from 1975 to 1977 before returning to GE prior to his death. [318]; [319]; [320]
  • Gordon W. Rule - Director of Nay Procurement Control and Clearance during the Nixon administration was asked to resign after speaking out against Roy L. Ash
  • Samon Talabani (commander of the 2nd Brigade of the New Iraqi Army's 5th Division)
  • Herbert Grey Torrey He was the assayer of the United States Assay Office at New York, and is the record holder for service on the United States Assay Commission at 36 times. He also had a lot of involvement in Sterling, New Jersey, and wound up getting fired by Taft in 1910. Interesting character, if I had the time.
  • Raul Yanes - lawyer working for the US government
  • Add Rikki Risatti

References

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