Ray LaHood

U.S. Congressperson

1945 –

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Who is Ray LaHood?

Raymond H. "Ray" LaHood is an American politician who served as United States Secretary of Transportation from 2009 until 2013. A Republican from Illinois, LaHood represented Illinois's 18th congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1995 to 2009.

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Born
Dec 6, 1945
Peoria
Also known as
  • Raymond H. Lahood
Spouses
Children
Religion
  • Maronite Church
  • Catholicism
Ethnicity
  • Arab American
  • Lebanese American
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Bachelor's degree, Bradley University
    Education
  • Spoon River College
Employment
  • Aide to Representative Tom Railsback, United States House of Representatives
  • Aide to Representative Robert Michel, United States House of Representatives
  • Director, Rock Island County Youth Services Bureau, Rock Island County
  • United States Department of Transportation
    (2009/01/23 - )
  • Illinois House of Representatives
    (1982 - 1983)
  • United States House of Representatives
    (1995/01/03 - )
Lived in
  • Peoria

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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