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| − | + | '''Sam Augustus Nunn, Jr.''' (Date of birth 8th September 1938, Georgia USA) is a former US Senator. | |
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===Education=== | ===Education=== | ||
| − | He attained an undergraduate degree in 1960 at Emory University. He then continued his studies and graduated with a law degree from Emory University’s School of Law.<ref>"[www.bioguide.congress.gov Sam Nunn]" Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, accessed 16/10/2010</ref> <ref>"[www.nndb.com Sam Nunn]" NNDB, accessed 16/10/2010</ref> | + | He attained an undergraduate degree in 1960 at Emory University. He then continued his studies and graduated with a law degree from Emory University’s School of Law.<ref>"[http://www.bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=N000171 Sam Nunn]" Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, accessed 16/10/2010</ref> <ref>"[http://www.nndb.com/459/000031366/ Sam Nunn]" NNDB, accessed 16/10/2010</ref> |
===Career/Positions Held=== | ===Career/Positions Held=== | ||
| + | Nunn was elected as a Democratic Senator for Georgia in 1972. He retained this position until 1997. | ||
| + | He is currently Chief Executive Officer of the Nuclear Threat Initiative (NTI) an organisation attempting to reduce the threat of nuclear, chemical and biological weapons.<ref>"[http://www.nti.org/b_aboutnti/b_index.html About NTI]" Nuclear Threat Initiative, accessed 16/10/2010</ref> | ||
| − | + | He is known to be an informal advisor to President Barack Obama.<ref>"[http://www.msnbs.msn.com/id/27675375/ Former Georgia Senator Nunn to aid Obama]" MSNBC, accessed 16/10/2010</ref> | |
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| − | He is known to be an informal advisor to President Barack Obama.<ref>"[www.msnbs.msn.com Former Georgia Senator Nunn to aid Obama]" MSNBC, accessed 16/10/2010</ref> | ||
===Notes=== | ===Notes=== | ||
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| + | [[Category:US Senators|Nunn, Sam]] | ||
Latest revision as of 03:23, 21 April 2013
Sam Augustus Nunn, Jr. (Date of birth 8th September 1938, Georgia USA) is a former US Senator.
Education
He attained an undergraduate degree in 1960 at Emory University. He then continued his studies and graduated with a law degree from Emory University’s School of Law.[1] [2]
Career/Positions Held
Nunn was elected as a Democratic Senator for Georgia in 1972. He retained this position until 1997. He is currently Chief Executive Officer of the Nuclear Threat Initiative (NTI) an organisation attempting to reduce the threat of nuclear, chemical and biological weapons.[3]
He is known to be an informal advisor to President Barack Obama.[4]
