Dirk Kempthorne

Quick Facts

Full Name	Dirk Kempthorne
Occupation	Politician
Date Of Birth	Oct 29, 1951(1951-10-29)
Age	73
Birthplace	San Diego
Country	United States
Birth City	California
Horoscope	Libra

Dirk Kempthorne Biography

Dirk Kempthorne is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on October 29, 1951 in San Diego, California, United States. Republican politician who was the governor for Idaho from 1999 until 2006. He was previously an US Senator in 1993 until 1999, and was the Mayor of Boise from 1986 until 1993.

He was named as the 49th United States Secretary of the Interior by the president He was appointed the 49th United States Secretary of the Interior by President George W. Bush in 2006. in the year 2006.

Kempthorne was raised in San Bernardino, California. He attended and graduated from San Gorgonio High School in San Bernardino, attended San Bernardino Valley College, then transferred north to the University of Idaho in Moscow, where he graduated in 1975 with a degree in political science, and served a term as student body president. Upon graduation Kempthorne served as an assistant to the director of the Idaho Department of Lands and then as executive vice president of the Idaho Home Builders Association.

In 1982, Kempthorne managed the gubernatorial campaign for Lieutenant Governor Phil Batt, who lost to the incumbent Democrat, Governor John V. Evans. In 1983 Kempthorne became state public affairs manager for FMC Corporation.

He has two children along with Patricia, his wife. Patricia.

Dirk Kempthorne Net Worth

Dirk Kempthorne is one of the richest Politician from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Dirk Kempthorne 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

The graduate graduated from University of Idaho with a degree in Political Science in 1975.

He is the only person to hold the record for securing the smallest number of species during his time as an Interior Secretary United States history.

Dirk Arthur Kempthorne (born October 29, 1951) is an American politician who was the United States Secretary of the Interior from 2006 to 2009, serving under President George W. Bush. A Republican, Kempthorne previously served as a United States Senator from Idaho from 1993 to 1999 and as the 30th Governor of Idaho from 1999 to 2006. He is known for his conservative views, particularly on economic issues.

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Who is Dirk Kempthorne Dating?

According to our records, Dirk Kempthorne married to Patricia Kempthorne. As of December 1, 2023, Dirk Kempthorne’s is not dating anyone.

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In the Senate, Kempthorne sponsored and helped pass the Unfunded Mandates Reform Act of 1995, a bill meant to prohibit Congress from imposing unfunded federal mandates on states. The bill aimed to:

Facts & Trivia

Dirk Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Dirk Kempthorne celebrates birthday on October 29 of every year.

Kempthorne was expected to run for reelection in 1998, but instead decided to run for the open seat for governor. The incumbent, Phil Batt, shocked the state by announcing his retirement after only one term in office, citing his age (71) as the prime factor in his decision. Kempthorne’s Senate seat would be won by Republican congressman Mike Crapo of Idaho Falls.