When and where was Ronald Ernest Paul born?
Ronald Ernest Paul was born on the 20th of August 1935, in Pittsburgh. He grew up as the son of Howard Caspar Paul and Margaret Dumont Paul.
Questions about Ron Paul
Short answers, pulled from the story.
What medical training did Ron Paul complete before entering politics?
Paul earned his medical degree from Duke University School of Medicine in 1961. He completed an internship at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit before finishing his residency at Magee-Womens Hospital in Pittsburgh.
How many years did Ron Paul hold office continuously in Congress?
He held office continuously from 1997 until the 3rd of January 2013. During these years, Paul served on the House Banking Committee where he blamed the Federal Reserve for inflation.
Which presidential election resulted in Ron Paul receiving one electoral vote from a faithless elector?
He received one electoral vote from a Texas faithless elector named William Greene during the 2016 election. This made him the oldest person ever to receive an Electoral College vote.
What specific bill became law under Ron Paul's sponsorship before December 2011?
That single successful bill allowed a federal customhouse to be sold to a local historic preservation society. Paul sponsored over 620 bills but only one became law before December 2011.