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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 and real estate investor | ||
*[[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) | ||
*Jimmie Davis - accomplished singer ("You Are My Sunshine") who served two non-consecutive terms as governor of [[Louisiana]] | *Jimmie Davis - accomplished singer ("You Are My Sunshine") who served two non-consecutive terms as governor of [[Louisiana]] | ||
| − | *[[Ron Paul]] - | + | *[[Ron Paul]] - physician (obstetrician) |
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| + | == Not yet influential in politics == | ||
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*[[Mike Enzi]] - accountant | *[[Mike Enzi]] - accountant | ||
*[[Maria Cantwell]] - software company executive (Real Networks, who make RealPlayer) | *[[Maria Cantwell]] - software company executive (Real Networks, who make RealPlayer) | ||
Revision as of 22:07, August 7, 2011
This is a list of significant politicians who had a real career (outside of politics):
- [{George Washington]] - successful military general and real estate investor
- Ronald Reagan - actor, president of the Screen Actors Guild, and spokesman for General Electric
- Jack Kemp - star professional football player (quarterback)
- Jimmie Davis - accomplished singer ("You Are My Sunshine") who served two non-consecutive terms as governor of Louisiana
- Ron Paul - physician (obstetrician)
Not yet influential in politics
- Mike Enzi - accountant
- Maria Cantwell - software company executive (Real Networks, who make RealPlayer)
- Al Franken - comedian (Saturday Night Live)
(add examples)