John H. Sununu
Political figure and White House Chief of Staff
Born
July 2nd, 1939
85 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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An engineer and politician held the position of 14th White House Chief of Staff under President George H.W. Bush from 1989 to 1991. Served as Governor of New Hampshire from 1983 to 1989, implementing various policies during the tenure. Worked in the New Hampshire state government prior to the governorship. Has been involved in political commentary and consulting after leaving public office.
Served as 14th White House Chief of Staff
Governed New Hampshire from 1983 to 1989
Worked as an engineer and political advisor
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