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NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Spencer Abraham
Politician
12-Jun-1952   US Secretary of Energy, 2001-05
Duane Acklie
Business
14-Nov-1931   Crete Carrier Corporation
Richard V. Allen
Government
1-Jan-1936   Reagan National Security Advisor
Gil Amelio
Business
1-Mar-1943   CEO of Apple, 1996-97
Robert O. Anderson
Business
13-Apr-1917 2-Dec-2007 CEO of ARCO, 1966-86
Mark Andrews
Politician
19-May-1926   US Senator from North Dakota, 1981-87
Richard Armitage
Government
26-Apr-1945   US Deputy Secretary of State, 2001-05
Anne L. Armstrong
Government
27-Dec-1927 30-Jul-2008 US Ambassador to the UK, 1976-77
Lee Atwater
Politician
27-Feb-1951 29-Mar-1991 RNC Chairman, 1988-90
Tim Babcock
Politician
27-Oct-1919 7-Apr-2015 Governor of Montana, 1962-69
Catherine Todd Bailey
Diplomat
1951   US Ambassador to Latvia, 2005-08
Mitch Bainwol
Lobbyist
c. 1959   CEO of RIAA, 2003-11
Haley Barbour
Politician
22-Oct-1947   Governor of Mississippi, 2004-12
Lou Barletta
Politician
28-Jan-1956   Congressman, Pennsylvania 11th
Michael Baroody
Business
c. 1946   National Association of Manufacturers
William E. Barrett
Politician
9-Feb-1929   Congressman from Nebraska, 1991-2001
Lawrence Bathgate
Attorney
17-May-1939   GOP activist
Alphonzo Bell
Politician
19-Sep-1914 25-Apr-2004 Congressman from California, 1961-77
Charles Black
Government
c. 1947   Chairman, BKSH & Associates
Morton C. Blackwell
Activist
16-Nov-1939   Influential conservative activist
Rich Bond
Government
1950   RNC Chairman, 1992-93
William E. Borah
Politician
29-Jun-1865 19-Jan-1940 US Senator from Idaho, 1907-40
Rudy Boschwitz
Business
7-Nov-1930   US Senator from Minnesota, 1978-91
William E. Brock
Politician
23-Nov-1930   US Secretary of Labor, 1985-87
Herbert Brownell, Jr.
Government
20-Feb-1904 1-May-1996 US Attorney General, 1953-57
Melvin T. Brunetti
Judge
10-Nov-1933 30-Oct-2009 9th Circuit Court of Appeals, 1985-99
C. Norman Brunsdale
Politician
9-Jul-1891 27-Jan-1978 Governor of North Dakota, 1951-57
George H.W. Bush
Head of State
12-Jun-1924   41st US President, 1989-93
William M. Butler
Politician
29-Jan-1861 29-Mar-1937 US Senator from Massachusetts, 1924-26
James P. Cain
Attorney
?   US Ambassador to Denmark
J. Donald Cameron
Politician
14-May-1833 30-Aug-1918 US Senator from Pennsylvania, 1877-97
Francisco Canseco
Politician
30-Jul-1949   Congressman from Texas, 2011-13
Don Carcieri
Politician
16-Dec-1942   Governor of Rhode Island, 2003-11
Alberto Cardenas
Government
3-Jan-1948   Washington lobbyist
Joseph M. Carey
Politician
19-Jan-1845 5-Feb-1924 Governor of Wyoming, 1911-15
Gerald P. Carmen
Government
8-Jul-1930   Carmen Group International
Peter Cianchette
Business
c. 1961   US Ambassador to Costa Rica
Maria Cino
Politician
19-Apr-1957   Republican operative
Tom Cole
Politician
28-Apr-1949   Congressman, Oklahoma 4th
Barbara Comstock
Government
c. 1959   Republican opposition research expert
George B. Cortelyou
Politician
26-Jul-1862 23-Oct-1940 US Treasury Secretary, 1907-09
W. Murray Crane
Politician
23-Apr-1853 2-Oct-1920 Governor and Senator from Massachusetts
Mike Curb
Politician
24-Dec-1944   Lt. Governor of California, 1979-83
Michael DeBakey
Doctor
7-Sep-1908 11-Jul-2008 Father of cardiovascular surgery
Linnet F. Deily
Business
1945   Deputy US Trade Representative, 2001-05
Harry S. Dent, Sr.
Government
21-Feb-1930 28-Sep-2007 Devised Nixon's Southern Strategy
Betsy DeVos
Activist
c. 1958   Wife of Dick DeVos
Richard DeVos
Business
4-Mar-1926   Co-Founder of Amway
Ray Milton Dolby
Inventor
18-Jan-1933 12-Sep-2013 Inventor of Dolby stereo
Bob Dole
Politician
22-Jul-1923   US Senator from Kansas, 1969-96
Matthew Dowd
Government
c. 1962   Bush/Cheney Chief Campaign Strategist
Ken Duberstein
Government
21-Apr-1944   Reagan's Chief of Staff, 1988-89
Mike Duncan
Activist
1951   RNC Chairman, 2007-09
Robert J. Eaton
Business
13-Feb-1940   CEO of Chrysler, 1993-98
Robert Ehrlich
Politician
25-Nov-1957   Governor of Maryland, 2003-07
Lewis M. Eisenberg
Activist
c. 1942   Granite Capital International Group
Renee Ellmers
Politician
9-Feb-1964   Congresswoman, North Carolina 2nd
Thomas B. Evans, Jr.
Politician
5-Nov-1931   Congressman from Delaware, 1977-83
Frank Fahrenkopf
Business
28-Aug-1939   CEO, American Gaming Association
Julie Finley
Socialite
c. 1938   US Ambassador to the OSCE
Bill Flores
Politician
25-Feb-1954   Congressman, Texas 17th
Thomas C. Foley
Business
9-Jan-1952   US Ambassador to Ireland, 2006-09
Edsel B. Ford II
Business
27-Dec-1948   VP, Ford Motors
Foster Friess
Business
2-Apr-1940   Friess Associates
Lyman J. Gage
Business
28-Jun-1836 26-Jan-1927 US Treasury Secretary, 1897-1902
Ralph F. Gates
Politician
24-Feb-1893 28-Jul-1978 Governor of Indiana, 1945-49
Pamela Geller
Blogger
14-Jun-1958   Right-wing blogger
Ed Gillespie
Politician
1-Aug-1962   RNC Chairman, 2003-05
Jim Gilmore
Politician
6-Oct-1949   Governor of Virginia, 1998-2002
Charles L. Glazer
Business
c. 1943   US Ambassador to El Salvador
Ed Goeas
Business
31-Aug-1952   Pollster
Monica Goodling
Government
6-Jul-1973   DoJ spokeswoman
James P. Goodrich
Politician
18-Feb-1864 15-Aug-1940 Governor of Indiana, 1917-21
Richard W. Graber
Attorney
c. 1956   US Ambassador to Czechia
Michael W. Grebe
Attorney
c. 1941   President of the Bradley Foundation
Tim Griffin
Politician
21-Aug-1968   Congressman, Arkansas 2nd
Lanny Griffith
Lobbyist
13-Aug-1951   Lobbyist, Barbour Griffith & Rogers
Marcus Alonzo Hanna
Politician
24-Sep-1837 15-Feb-1904 Senator from Ohio, kingmaker
Patricia S. Harrison
Business
?   Corporation for Public Broadcasting
Will H. Hays
Business
5-Nov-1879 7-Mar-1954 The Hays Production Code
Doug Heye
Government
c. 1972   RNC Communications Director
Walter J. Hickel
Politician
18-Aug-1919 7-May-2010 Twice Governor of Alaska
Robert C. Hill
Diplomat
30-Sep-1917 28-Nov-1978 US Ambassador to Argentina, 1974-77
Stanley Hiller, Jr.
Inventor
15-Nov-1924 20-Apr-2006 Helicopter designer
Garret A. Hobart
Politician
3-Jun-1844 21-Nov-1899 Vice President under McKinley
Alfred Hoffman, Jr.
Business
?   US Ambassador to Portugal, 2005-07
Larry Hogan
Politician
25-May-1956   Governor of Maryland
Charles O. Holliday, Jr.
Business
1948   CEO of DuPont, 1998-2008
Deal Hudson
Religion
30-Nov-1949   Karl Rove's favorite Catholic
Caroline C. Hunter
Government
c. 1976   US FEC Commissioner
Jeffrey R. Immelt
Business
19-Feb-1956   CEO of General Electric
James Inhofe
Politician
17-Nov-1934   US Senator from Oklahoma
Rita Jenrette
Relative
25-Nov-1949   My Capitol Secrets
Frank B. Kellogg
Government
22-Dec-1856 21-Dec-1937 US Secretary of State, 1925-29
Matt Kibbe
Activist
c. 1963   President and CEO of FreedomWorks
George L. Kirkland
Business
8-Aug-1950   Chevron Global Upstream and Gas
Richard G. Kleindienst
Government
5-Aug-1923 3-Feb-2000 US Attorney General, 1972-73
William F. Knowland
Politician
26-Jun-1908 23-Feb-1974 US Senator, committed suicide
Herb Kohler
Business
20-Feb-1939   Chairman and President, Kohler Co.
Hersh Kozlov
Attorney
15-Nov-1947   Wolf Block Schorr & Solis-Cohen
Fred LaRue
Government
11-Oct-1928 24-Jul-2004 Nixon's bag man
Paul Laxalt
Politician
2-Aug-1922   US Senator from Nevada, 1974-87
Howard Leach
Diplomat
19-Jun-1930   US Ambassador to France, 2001-05
Drew Lewis
Government
3-Nov-1931   US Secretary of Transportation, 1981-83
Frank O. Lowden
Politician
26-Jan-1861 20-Mar-1943 Governor of Illinois, 1917-21
Dan Lungren
Politician
22-Sep-1946   Congressman, California 3rd
John R. Lynch
Politician
10-Sep-1847 2-Nov-1939 Congressman from Mississippi
James Thomas Lynn
Government
27-Feb-1927 6-Dec-2010 US HUD Secretary, 1973-75
Richard A. Manoogian
Business
1936   CEO of Masco, 1985-2007
Jeffrey A. Marcus
Business
13-Oct-1946   Cable TV magnate
Joseph W. Martin, Jr.
Politician
3-Nov-1884 6-Mar-1968 Congressman from Massachusetts, 1925-67
Lynn Martin
Politician
26-Dec-1939   US Secretary of Labor, 1991-93
Mel Martinez
Government
23-Oct-1946   US Senator from Florida, 2005-09
Clifford D. May
Activist
c. 1951   Foundation for the Defense of Democracies
William P. McCormick
Diplomat
18-Aug-1939   US Ambassador to New Zealand
David McKinley
Politician
28-Mar-1947   Congressman, West Virginia 1st
Matt Mead
Politician
11-Mar-1962   Governor of Wyoming
Ken Mehlman
Government
21-Aug-1966   RNC chairman 2005-07
J. William Middendorf II
Diplomat
22-Sep-1924   Ford's Secretary of the Navy
William E. Miller
Politician
22-Mar-1914 24-Jun-1983 Congressman from New York, 1951-65
Darla Moore
Business
1-Aug-1954   President of Rainwater, Inc.
Levi P. Morton
Politician
16-May-1824 16-May-1920 Vice President under Benjamin Harrison
Rogers C.B. Morton
Government
19-Sep-1914 19-Apr-1979 US Secretary of the Interior, 1971-75
Georgette Mosbacher
Activist
16-Jan-1947   Washington socialite
Robert Mosbacher
Government
11-Mar-1927 24-Jan-2010 US Secretary of Commerce, 1989-92
James J. Mulva
Business
19-Jun-1946   CEO of Conoco-Phillips
Phil Musser
Government
c. 1972   New Frontier Strategy
Charles Nagel
Government
9-Aug-1849 5-Jan-1940 US Secy. of Commerce & Labor, 1909-13
Francine I. Neff
Government
6-Dec-1925 9-Feb-2010 US Treasurer, 1974-77
Jim Nicholson
Government
4-Feb-1938   US Secretary of Veterans Affairs
Julian M. Niemczyk
Military
26-Aug-1920 16-Sep-2009 US Ambassador to Czechoslovakia, 1986-89
Lyn Nofziger
Government
8-Jun-1924 27-Mar-2006 GOP political operative
David A. Norcross
Activist
30-Mar-1937   Republican National Lawyers Association
Anthony W. Parker
Business
c. 1945   GOP activist
Gregory B. Penner
Business
c. 1970   Madrone Capital Partners
Boies Penrose
Politician
1-Nov-1860 31-Dec-1921 US Senator from Pennsylvania, 1897-1921
Roger Penske
Business
20-Feb-1937   CEO of Penske Corporation
George W. Pepper
Politician
16-Mar-1867 24-May-1961 US Senator from Pennsylvania, 1922-27
Laree E. Perez
Business
c. 1954   Medallion Investment Management Co.
Nancy Mitchell Pfotenhauer
Activist
?   Independent Women's Forum
Howard Phillips
Activist
3-Feb-1941 20-Apr-2013 Founder, US Taxpayers Party
Thomas L. Phillips
Publisher
25-Dec-1941   Phillips Publishing International
Thomas C. Platt
Politician
15-Jul-1833 6-Mar-1910 US Senator from New York, 1897-1909
Mike Pompeo
Politician
30-Dec-1963   Congressman, Kansas 4th
Rob Portman
Politician
19-Dec-1955   US Senator from Ohio
Reince Priebus
Government
18-Mar-1972   RNC Chairman
Matthew S. Quay
Politician
30-Sep-1833 28-May-1904 Twice US Senator from Pennsylvania
Allen I. Questrom
Business
13-Apr-1941   CEO of JC Penney, 2000-04
Marc Racicot
Politician
24-Jul-1948   Governor of Montana, 1993-2001
Henry J. Raymond
Journalist
24-Jan-1820 19-Jun-1869 Co-Founder of The New York Times
Maureen Reagan
Relative
4-Jan-1941 8-Aug-2001 Daughter of Ronald Reagan and Jane Wyman
B. Carroll Reece
Politician
22-Dec-1889 19-Mar-1961 Congressman from Tennessee
Scott W. Reed
Government
c. 1960   Lobbyist, Dole-Kemp '96 campaign manager
Tom Reed
Politician
18-Nov-1971   Congressman, New York 29th
William K. Reilly
Business
26-Jan-1940   EPA Administrator, 1989-93
Steven S. Reinemund
Business
6-Apr-1948   CEO of Pepsi, 2001-06
Michael Retzer
Business
c. 1946   US Ambassador to Tanzania, 2005-07
Donald B. Rice
Business
4-Jun-1939   Secretary of the US Air Force, 1989-93
Joe M. Rodgers
Business
12-Nov-1933 2-Feb-2009 US Ambassador to France, 1985-89
Todd Rokita
Politician
9-Feb-1970   Congressman, Indiana 4th
Charles O. Rossotti
Business
17-Jan-1941   IRS Commissioner, 1997-2002
Andrea Saul
Government
1981   Romney press secretary
Bob Schaffer
Politician
24-Jul-1962   Congressman from Colorado, 1997-2003
Dwight Schar
Business
c. 1942   NVR Homes
Randy Scheunemann
Government
?   Committee for the Liberation of Iraq
H. Lee Scott
Business
14-Mar-1949   CEO of Wal-Mart, 2000-09
Hugh D. Scott, Jr.
Politician
11-Nov-1900 21-Jul-1994 US Senator from Pennsylvania, 1959-77
Rick Scott
Politician
1-Dec-1952   Governor of Florida
Peter Secchia
Diplomat
15-Apr-1937   US Ambassador to Italy, 1989-93
Mel Sembler
Diplomat
10-May-1930   US Ambassador to Italy, 2001-05
James C. Shannon
Politician
21-Jul-1896 6-Mar-1980 Governor of Connecticut, 1948-49
Craig Shirley
Government
24-Sep-1956   Conservative PR man
Charles R. Shoemate
Business
c. 1940   CEO of Best Foods, 1990-2000
Harold B. Smith
Business
7-Apr-1933   President and COO of ITW, 1972-81
Michael G. Sotirhos
Business
12-Nov-1928   US Ambassador to Greece, 1989-93
Michael S. Steele
Politician
19-Oct-1958   RNC Chairman, 2009-11
Raymond Tanter
Scholar
?   Iran Policy Committee founder
Mark Tapscott
Journalist
c. 1950   Washington Examiner
Peter B. Teeley
Diplomat
12-Jan-1940   US Ambassador to Canada, 1992-93
Peter Terpeluk, Jr.
Diplomat
18-Feb-1948 23-Aug-2011 US Ambassador to Luxembourg, 2002-05
Rex W. Tillerson
Business
23-Mar-1952   CEO of Exxon Mobil
Theodore Vail
Business
16-Jul-1845 16-Apr-1920 Founder of AT&T
Rodolphe M. Vallee
Business
c. 1960   US Ambassador to Slovakia, 2005-07
Willis Van Devanter
Judge
17-Apr-1859 8-Feb-1941 US Supreme Court Justice, 1911-37
Frank VanderSloot
Business
14-Aug-1948   Melaleuca CEO
Ann L. Wagner
Diplomat
13-Sep-1962   US Congresswoman, Missouri 2nd
Tim Walberg
Politician
12-Apr-1951   Congressman, Michigan 7th
David M. Walker
Government
2-Oct-1951   US Comptroller General
Douglas A. Warner III
Business
9-Jun-1946   CEO of JP Morgan, 1995-2000
Earl Warren
Judge
19-Mar-1891 9-Jul-1974 US Chief Justice, 1953-69
John W. Weeks
Politician
11-Apr-1860 12-Jul-1926 US Secretary of War, 1921-25
Sinclair Weeks
Government
15-Jun-1893 7-Feb-1972 US Commerce Secretary, 1953-58
Roy Owen West
Attorney
27-Oct-1868 29-Nov-1958 US Secretary of the Interior, 1928-29
Ed Whitacre, Jr.
Business
4-Nov-1941   Chairman and CEO of General Motors, 2009-10
Dennis E. Whitfield
Activist
c. 1950   American Conservative Union
Benson K. Whitney
Diplomat
1956   US Ambassador to Norway
William Windom
Politician
10-May-1827 29-Jan-1891 US Secretary of the Treasury 1881, 1889-91
John Minor Wisdom
Judge
17-May-1905 15-May-1999 5th Circuit Court of Appeals, 1957-77
Hubert Work
Government
3-Jul-1860 14-Dec-1942 US Interior Secretary, 1923-28
Charles Wyly
Business
13-Oct-1933 7-Aug-2011 Billionaire, Michael's Stores
Sam Wyly
Business
1934   Early computer entrepreneur
Clayton K. Yeutter
Government
10-Dec-1930   US Secretary of Agriculture, 1989-91




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