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Essay:Politicians Who Had a Real Career (view source)

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→‎Careers outside of government that need further discussion: Removed Lincoln and Jefferson - land surveying probably wasn't significant in their lives

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*[[Jimmy Carter]] - peanut farmer ... or was it mostly administrative work and local government positions?

*[[Dwight D. Eisenhower]] - military general

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

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*[[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>

*[[Barack Obama]] - claimed to organize church community groups, while not attending church himself; was a non-tenure-track part-time instructor in law at the [[University of Chicago]].

*[[Rick Santorum]] - attorney

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