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Dennis Hastert
Member of the United States House of Representatives, former Speaker of the House (1999 - 2007), Republican. Date of Birth: 02.01.1942 Country: USA |
Content:
- Early Life and Education
- Teaching and Coaching Career
- Political Career: Early Days
- Election to the U.S.
House of Representatives
- Speaker of the House
- Continued Controversies
- Loss of Control and Retirement
- Personal Life
Early Life and Education
John Dennis Hastert was born on January 2, 1942, in Aurora, Illinois.
He earned a Bachelor's degree in Economics from Wheaton College in 1964 and a Master's degree in Philosophy of Education from Northern Illinois University in 1967.
Teaching and Coaching Career
For 16 years, Hastert taught history and government at Yorkville High School in Illinois while simultaneously coaching wrestling and football teams.
He was named Illinois Coach of the Year in 1976 for his success in coaching.
Political Career: Early Days
From 1980 to 1986, Hastert ser