Paul Ryan

Quick Facts

Full Name	Paul Ryan
Occupation	Politician
Date Of Birth	Jan 29, 1970(1970-01-29)
Age	54
Birthplace	Janesville
Country	United States
Birth City	Wisconsin
Horoscope	Aquarius

Paul Ryan Biography

Paul Ryan is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on January 29, 1970 in Janesville, Wisconsin, United States. U.S. Congressman from Wisconsin who was chosen as the Vice Presidential Nominee for the Republican Party in the 2012 election. He became Chairman of the House Budget Committee in 2011 and he has introduced several budget proposals to congress.

Mitt Romney selected him to be his running mate in the 2012 election, but he and Romney lost to President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden.

Paul Davis Ryan was born in Janesville, Wisconsin, the youngest of four children of Elizabeth “Betty” Ann (née Hutter), who later became an interior designer, and Paul Murray Ryan, a lawyer. He is a fifth-generation Wisconsinite. His father was of Irish ancestry and his mother of German and English descent. One of Ryan’s paternal ancestors settled in Wisconsin prior to the Civil War. His great-grandfather, Patrick William Ryan, founded an earthmoving company in 1884, which later became P. W. Ryan and Sons and is now known as Ryan Incorporated Central. Ryan’s grandfather, Stanley M. Ryan, was appointed United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin. In 2018, while filming a segment for the PBS series Finding Your Roots, Ryan learned that he is 3 percent Ashkenazi Jewish.

According to a statistical-historical analysis conducted by Nate Silver, “Ryan is the most conservative Republican member of Congress to be picked for the vice-presidential slot since at least 1900” and “is also more conservative than any Democratic nominee [for vice president who previously served in the Congress] was liberal, meaning that he is the furthest from the center” of any vice presidential candidate chosen from Congress since the turn of the 20th century.

He married Janna Ryan, who actually came from a distinguished Democratic family, in 2000. He and Janna have 3 children together.

Paul Ryan Net Worth

Paul Ryan is one of the richest Politician from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Paul Ryan 's net worth $7.8 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was in a fraternity in college, and spent his summers doing sales for the meat company Oscar Mayer.

In 1998, he became one of the youngest members of the House of Representatives after he defeated Democrat Lydia Spottswood by a margin of 57% to 43%.

On October 29, Ryan was elected Speaker, receiving 236 votes, an absolute majority of the 435-member chamber. Democrat Nancy Pelosi received 184 votes, with 12 more going to others. After the vote Ryan delivered his first remarks as speaker-elect and was sworn in by John Conyers, the dean of the House, becoming, at age 45, the youngest person elected as speaker since James G. Blaine (age 39) in 1869. Later, he named lobbyist John David Hoppe as his Chief of Staff.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Paul Ryan Dating?

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In 1995, Ryan became the legislative director for then-U.S. Congressman Sam Brownback of Kansas. In 1997 he returned to Wisconsin, where he worked for a year as a marketing consultant for the construction company Ryan Incorporated Central, owned by his relatives.

Facts & Trivia

Paul Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Paul Ryan celebrates birthday on January 29 of every year.

Ryan was first elected to the House in 1998, winning the 1st District seat of Republican Mark Neumann, a two-term incumbent who had vacated his seat to make an unsuccessful bid for the U.S. Senate. Ryan won the Republican primary over 29-year-old pianist Michael J. Logan of Twin Lakes, and the general election against Democrat Lydia Spottswood. This made him the second-youngest member of the House.

What does Paul Ryan believe?

Ryan believes federal poverty reduction programs are ineffective and supports cuts to welfare, child care, Pell Grants, food stamps, and other federal assistance programs. Ryan supports block granting Medicaid to the states and the privatization of social security and Medicare.

Who defeated Paul Ryan?

Paul Ryan
Preceded by| John Boehner
Succeeded by| Nancy Pelosi
Leader of the House Republican Conference
In office October 29, 2015 – January 3, 2019

Did Paul Ryan attend law School?

Education

Who was the previous speaker of the House?

As of May 2022, there are four living former speakers of the House: Newt Gingrich, Dennis Hastert, John Boehner, and Paul Ryan. Nancy Pelosi was also among this group, prior to reassuming the office in January 2019.

Is Paul Ryan still alive?

Ryan died of lung cancer in 1992 in London at the age of 44.