| Full Name: | Ronald 'Ron' Ernest Paul |
|---|---|
| Gender: | Male |
| Family: | Wife: Carol Wells; 5 Children |
| Birth Date: | 08/20/1935 |
| Birth Place: | Pittsburgh, PA |
| Home City: | Lake Jackson, TX |
| Religion: | Protestant |
Ronald 'Ron' Ernest Paul's Biography
Biographical
MD, Duke University School of Medicine, 1967
BS, Gettysburg College, 1957
Candidate, United States President, 2012
Representative, United States House of Representatives, 1996-2012
Candidate, United States President, Republican, 2008
Candidate, United States President, Libertarian, 1988
Representative, United States House of Representatives, District 22, 1976-1977, 1979-1985
Candidate, United States Senate, 1984
Candidate, United States House of Representatives, 1974
- No committee memberships found.
Chair, The Liberty Caucus of Fellow Congressmen on Capitol Hill
Member, Congressional Fire Services Caucus
Member, Congressional Rural Caucus
Former Member, Gold Commission
Medical Practice, Obstetrician-Gynecologist, 1968-1996
Air National Guard, 1965-1968
Captain, United States Air Force, 1963-1965
Author, Multiple Works
Founder, FREE and the National Endowment for Liberty
Founder/Honorary Chair, The Liberty Committee
Distinguished Scholar, Ludwig von Mises Institute
Astrological Sign:
Leo
Awards:
"Taxpayers' Best Friend" Award, National Taxpayers Union;
Mises Institute's Groseclose Prize and Leadership Award;
Leadership Award of the Coalition for Peace Through Strength;
Distinguished Service Award, Americans for Constitutional Action;
Torch of Freedom Award, Young Conservatives of Texas;
Guardian of Freedom Award, Young Americans for FreedomDate of Wedding Anniversary:
02/01/1957
Father's Name:
Howard Paul
Father's Occupation:
Dairy operator
First Job:
Bottle washer
Mother's Name:
Margaret.
Number of Grandchildren:
17
Personal Hero and Why:
Ludwig von Mises.
Publications:
"Challenge to Liberty: The Case for Gold", "Freedom Under Siege", "A Republic, If You Can Keep It".