Thomas Perez

About

American politician and civil rights lawyer who became the 26th United States Secretary of Labor in 2013.

Before Fame

He attended Brown University and Harvard Law School before working in the Department of Justice.

Trivia

He oversaw the Obama administration’s efforts in challenging a 2011 voter ID laws in Texas in South Carolina.

Family Life

He had three children with his wife Ann Marie Staudenmaier.

Associated With

He succeeded Hilda Solis as the United States Secretary of Labor.