Word: businessman
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QUOTE OF NOTE: "As a successful businessman, a churchgoer and a dedicated baseball umpire, I wish to take the American dream and bring it home to everyone here and beyond--regardless of their race, regardless of their gender, regardless of their religion...
...University Microfilms International in Ann Arbor, had the connections and capital to mount a credible campaign against incumbent Lynn Rivers. Yet like her, he advertises his blue-collar origins--he is a butcher's son--to woo the district's autoworkers. Fitzsimmons paints himself as a hard-nosed businessman who will get results, but he will have to fight hard for the influential working class...
BORN: Aug. 7, 1941; Sampson County EDUCATION: Campbell U., B.S., 1965 FAMILY: Wife, Faye; three children RELIGION: Presbyterian MILITARY: Army 1965-67 OCCUPATION: Businessman, part-time farmer POLITICAL CAREER: Harnett County Board of Commissioners 1972-76; state Superintendent of Public Instruction, 1988, 1992; North Carolina House, 1978-86 ADDRESS: P.O. Drawer 1059, Lillington...
Cashion, with plenty of campaign experience, is poised to take a shot at one-term incumbent Richard Burr. A sign of his political savvy, he boasts that he is a small businessman--as part owner of a nursing home--attuned to average people's concerns and points to the day care he provides to mothers on his payroll...
BORN: Sept. 10, 1964, Boston, Mass. EDUCATION: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, B.S., 1986, M.S., 1987; Harvard U, M.B.A., 1991 FAMILY: Wife, Catherine; two children RELIGION: Roman Catholic MILITARY: None OCCUPATION: Engineer; small businessman POLITICAL CAREER: None ADDRESS: 1365 Elm Street, Manchester...