Republican
Candidates: The 1950s
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Sen. Sam Brownback
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Born
Sept. 12, 1956 in Garnett, KS. (Two brothers and a sister). |
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...grows
up on family farm near Parker, KS... |
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Former Gov. Jim Gilmore
[Jan.
1: Age less than 2 mos] |
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Former Mayor Rudy Giuliani
[Jan.
1: Age 5] |
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...grows
up in Garden City South (Long Island) from age 7 to 21... |
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...attends
St. Anne's... |
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Former Gov. Mike Huckabee
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Born
Aug. 24, 1955 in Hope, AR. |
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Rep. Duncan Hunter
[Jan.
1: Age less than 2] |
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Sen. John McCain
[Jan.
1: Age 13] |
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Graduates
from Episcopal High School in Alexandria VA. |
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Graduates
from the Naval Academy in Annapolis, MD 894th out of 899. |
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Rep. Ron Paul
[Jan.
1: Age 14] |
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Graduates
from Dormont High School, Dormont, PA. |
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Feb.
1-Marries Carol Wells. B.A. from Gettysburg College. |
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Former Gov. Mitt Romney
[Jan.
1: Age 2] |
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(Father,
George, serves as chairman and president of American Motors, 1954-62). |
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Rep. Tom Tancredo
Former Sen. Fred Thompson
[Jan.
1: Age 7] |
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...grows
up in Lawrenceburg, TN.... |
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Marries
Sarah Lindsey. |
Former Gov. Tommy Thompson
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Possibles
Former Speaker Newt Gingrich
[Jan.
1: Age 6] |
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Gingrich
family in Europe, 1956-60. |
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Sen. Chuck Hagel
Former Gov. George Pataki
[Jan.
1: Age 4]
Grows up on the family farm
in Peekskill, NY. |
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Not In
Sen. Bill Frist
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Born
Feb. 22, 1952 in Nashville, TN, youngest of five children. |
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...grows
up in Belle Meade, a suburb of Nashville... |
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Sen. George Allen
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Born
March 8, 1952 in Whittier, CA. |
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Grows
up in So. Cal.; father coaches at Whittier College for 6 years starting
in 1951. |
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Father
with L.A. Rams. |
Father
with Chicago Bears. |
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Copyright
© 2006, 2007 Eric M. Appleman/Democracy in Action |
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