Frances Townsend

Politician, Person

1961 –

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Who is Frances Townsend?

Frances M. Fragos Townsend is the former Homeland Security Advisor to United States President George W. Bush and TV personality. Townsend was appointed to this position by President Bush on May 28, 2004. Her resignation was announced November 19, 2007. She chaired the Homeland Security Council and reported to the President on homeland security policy and counterterrorism policy. She previously served as Deputy Assistant to the President and Deputy National Security Advisor for Combating Terrorism. She is now a CNN contributor.

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Born
Dec 28, 1961
Mineola
Spouses
Ethnicity
  • Irish American
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • American University
  • University of San Diego

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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