Tommy Thompson

Politician

Birthday November 19, 1941

Birth Sign Scorpio

Birthplace Elroy, WI

Age 82 years old

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About

Republican politician who was the Governor of Wisconsin from 1987 to 2001, which is the longest serving governor in the state's history. He also worked as the 19th United States Secretary of Health and Human Services from 2001 to 2005.

Before Fame

He served in the National Guard and earned his bachelor's and law degree from University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Trivia

He helped establish school vouchers and the Wisconsin Works welfare reform.

Family Life

He was born to Julie and Allan Thompson.

Associated With

President Bill Clinton appointed him on the Amtrak Board of Directors.