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This is a list of significant politicians who had a real career (outside of politics):

This is a list of significant politicians who had a real career (outside of politics):

*[[George Washington]] - successful military general, land surveyor<ref>[http://www.landsurveyor.us/learn_washington.htm George Washington as a Land Surveyor]</ref> and real estate investor

*[[George Washington]] - successful military general, land surveyor <ref>[http://www.landsurveyor.us/learn_washington.htm George Washington as a Land Surveyor]</ref> and real estate investor

*[[Thomas Jefferson]] - land surveyor<ref>[http://www.monticello.org/site/research-and-collections/surveying Surveying]</ref>

*[[Thomas Jefferson]] - land surveyor <ref>[http://www.monticello.org/site/research-and-collections/surveying Surveying]</ref>

*[[Abraham Lincoln]] - land surveyor, tavern keeper, storekeeper, postmaster, lawyer <ref>[http://www.surveyhistory.org/abraham_lincoln_-_the_surveyor1.htm Abraham Lincoln - The Land Surveyor]</ref>

*[[Ronald Reagan]] - actor, president of the [[Screen Actors Guild]], and spokesman for [[General Electric]]

*[[Ronald Reagan]] - actor, president of the [[Screen Actors Guild]], and spokesman for [[General Electric]]

*[[Jack Kemp]] - star professional football player (quarterback)

*[[Jack Kemp]] - star professional football player (quarterback)

*[[Ron Paul]] - physician (obstetrician)

*[[Ron Paul]] - physician (obstetrician)

*[[Jimmy Carter]] - peanut farmer

*[[Jimmy Carter]] - peanut farmer

== Not yet influential in politics ==

== Not yet influential in politics ==