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Paul Simon

Paul SimonAKA Paul Martin Simon

Born: 29-Nov-1928
Birthplace: Eugene, OR
Died: 9-Dec-2003
Location of death: Springfield, IL
Cause of death: Complications of Surgery
Remains: Buried, Makanda, IL

Gender: Male
Religion: Lutheran
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Politician
Party Affiliation: Democratic

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: US Senator, one-time Presidential candidate

Military service: US Army (Counter-Intelligence Corps 1951-53, Europe)

Father: Martin Paul Simon
Mother: Ruth Troemel
Wife: Jeanne Hurley (m. 21-Apr-1960, d. Feb-2000)
Wife: Patricia Derge (m. May-2001)
Daughter: Sheila
Son: Martin
Daughter: Jennie Derge (stepdaughter)
Brother: Arthur

    High School: Concordia Academy High School, Portland, OR
    University: University of Oregon
    University: Dana College, Blair, NE
    Professor: Sangamon State University, Springfield, IL
    Professor: Harvard University
    Administrator: Southern Illinois University

    US Senator, Illinois (1985-97)
    US Congressman, Illinois (1975-85)
    Lieutenant Governor of Illinois (1969-73)
    Illinois State Senate (1963-68)
    Illinois State House of Representatives (1955-63)
    4-H Club
    Citizens for a Moratorium on Federal Executions
    Project for the New American Century
    Grassroots.com Board of Advisors
    J. C. Penney stock boy
    Open Heart Surgery
    German Ancestry Paternal

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    Dave (7-May-1993) Himself

Author of books:
Advice and Consent: Clarence Thomas, Robert Bork, and the Intriguing History of the Supreme Court's Nomination Battles (1992, With a forward by Laurence Tribe of Harvard Law School.)


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