J. Dennis Hastert's Biography
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Full Name:
J. Dennis 'Denny' Hastert
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Jean Kahl; 2 Children: Joshua, Ethan
Birth Date:
01/02/1942
Birth Place:
Aurora, IL
Home City:
Yorkville, IL
Religion:
Methodist
MA, Philosophy of Education, Northern Illinois University, 1967
AB, Economics, Wheaton College, 1964
Speaker of the House, United States House of Representatives, 1999-2007
Representative, United States House of Representatives, 1986-2007
Chief Deputy Majority Whip, United States House of Representatives, 1994-1999
Dole Delegate, 1996
Representative, Illinois States House of Representatives, 1980-1986
Experience, Congressional Fire Services Caucus
Experience, Congressional Grace Caucus
Experience, Congressional Human Rights Caucus
Experience, Congressional Travel and Tourism Caucus
Chair, House Working Group on Health Care Quality
Experience, Minor League Baseball Caucus
Experience, National Guard & Reserve Components Congressional Members Organization
Experience, National Republican Congressional Committee
Experience, Republican Policy Committee
Chair, Resource Group on Health
Chair, Speaker's Steering Committee on Health
Former Partner, Family Restaurant Business
Teacher/Coach, Yorkville High School, 1964-1980
Board of Directors, Aurora Family Support Center
Experience, Ducks Unlimited
Board Member, Joseph Corporation, Aurora Il
Experience, Yorkville Lions Club
Astrological Sign:
Capricorn
Hobbies or Special Talents:
Watching Wrestling Meets, Fishing, Restoring Vintage Cars, Carving and Painting Duck Decoys