Roy Blunt
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Roy Blunt | |
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| Chair of the Senate Rules Committee | |
| Assumed office April 10, 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Richard Shelby |
| In office January 3, 2015 – January 3, 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Chuck Schumer |
| Succeeded by | Richard Shelby |
| United States Senator from Missouri | |
| Assumed office January 3, 2011 Serving with Josh Hawley | |
| Preceded by | Kit Bond |
| House Minority Whip | |
| In office January 3, 2007 – January 3, 2009 | |
| Leader | John Boehner |
| Preceded by | Steny Hoyer |
| Succeeded by | Eric Cantor |
| House Majority Leader Acting | |
| In office September 29, 2005 – February 2, 2006 | |
| Preceded by | Tom DeLay |
| Succeeded by | John Boehner |
| House Majority Whip | |
| In office January 3, 2003 – January 3, 2007 | |
| Leader | Dennis Hastert |
| Preceded by | Tom DeLay |
| Succeeded by | Jim Clyburn |
| House Republican Chief Deputy Whip | |
| In office January 3, 1999 – January 3, 2003 | |
| Leader | Dennis Hastert |
| Preceded by | Dennis Hastert |
| Succeeded by | Eric Cantor |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Missouri's 7th district | |
| In office January 3, 1997 – January 3, 2011 | |
| Preceded by | Mel Hancock |
| Succeeded by | Billy Long |
| 33rd Secretary of State of Missouri | |
| In office January 14, 1985 – January 11, 1993 | |
| Governor | John Ashcroft |
| Preceded by | James Kirkpatrick |
| Succeeded by | Judi Moriarty |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Roy Dean Blunt January 10, 1950 Niangua, Missouri, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Roseann Ray (m. 1967; div. 2003) Abigail Perlman (m. 2003) |
| Children | 4, including Matt |
| Education | Southwest Baptist University (BA) Missouri State University (MA) |
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| Website | Senate website |
Roy Blunt (born January 10, 1950) is the senior United States Senator from Missouri. He is a member of the U.S. Republican Party and has been in Senate since January 3, 2011. He was in the United States House of Representatives from 1997 to 2011.[1]
Blunt was born on January 10, 1950 in Niangua, Missouri. He studied at Southwest Baptist University and at Missouri State University, Springfield. He is married to Abigail Perlman.
References[change | change source]
- ↑ "Blunt, Roy". Office of Art and Archives and Office of the Historian, The United States Congress. Retrieved July 18, 2015.
Other websites[change | change source]
Media related to Roy Blunt at Wikimedia Commons
