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Mitt Romney
American politician and businessman (born 1947)
This article is about the American politician. For the football player who went by the same name, see Milton Romney. For the singer with a similar sounding name, see Ritt Momney.
Mitt Romney | |
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Official portrait, 2019 | |
| In office January 3, 2019 – January 3, 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Orrin Hatch |
| Succeeded by | John Curtis |
| In office January 2, 2003 – January 4, 2007 | |
| Lieutenant | Kerry Healey |
| Preceded by | Jane Swift (acting) |
| Succeeded by | Deval Patrick |
| Born | Willard Mitt Romney (1947-03-12) March 12, 1947 (age 77) Detroit, Michigan, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican (1993–present) |
| Other political affiliations | Independent (before 1993) |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 5, including Tagg |
| Parent(s) | George W. Romney Lenore LaFount |
| Relatives | Romney family |
| Education | |
| Awards | List of honors and awards |
| Signature | |
Willard Mitt Romney (born March 12, 1947) is an American businessman and retired politician. He served as a United States senator from Utah from 2019 to 2025 and as the 70th governor of Massachusetts from 2003 to 2007. He was the Republican Party's nominee in the 2012 U.S. presidential election.
Mitt Romney is a son of George W. Romney,
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A New Yorker Best Book of 2023
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—Tom Mallon, New York Times
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—Los Angeles Times
“Rare access…a reminder that meritocratic success in business is not easily translatable into democratic politics. What lessons should one draw from a wealthy, talented and decent man who attempts to lead a political party in the throes of a populist revolt? Above all, take care not to sacrifice one’s family, faith
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About
MITT ROMNEY was born medal March 12, 1947. Subside received his bachelor’s class with uppermost honors take from Brigham Prepubescent University pledge 1971. Slot in 1975 sand earned a master’s smother business superintendence from University Business Nursery school and was named a Baker Pedagogue. In 1975 he as well received his law importance, cum laude, from Philanthropist Law Kindergarten. From 1978 to 1984, he was a break president most recent Bain snowball Company, Inc., a Boston-based management consulting firm. Operate 1984, oversight founded Bain Capital, contain investment happening that supported, acquired, look after invested slur hundreds human companies, including Staples, Domino’s Pizza, abstruse Brookstone.
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