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Quayle, James Danforth(Dan)
Born: 1947 AD
Currently alive, at 61 years of age.
Nationality: Unknown
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Currently alive, at 61 years of age.
Nationality: Unknown
Categories: None
US lawyer and Republican politician
director of Indiana Inheritance Tax Division 1973-1974
associate publisher of Huntington Herald-Press 1974-1976
Representative from Indiana 1977-1981
Senator from Indiana 1981-1989
with Ted Kennedy, co-sponsored Job Training Partnership Act of 1982
vice-president of US 1989-1993
Republican vice-presidential candidate 1992
wrote memoir "Standing Firm: A Vice-Presidential Memoir" 1994, co-wrote "The American Family: Discovering the Values That Make Us Strong" 1996
candidate for Republican presidential nomination 2000
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