JEROME H. POWELL

45. TRUMP
46. BIDEN
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OVERVIEW:

BORN:
February 4, 1953:
Washington, DC

EDUCATION:
Princeton University (A.B., 1975)
Georgetown University (J.D., 1979)

POLITICAL PARTY:
Republican

CAREER:
Lawyer/ Investment Banker
Assistant Secretary of the Treasury
Undersecretary of the Treasury 
Partner, Carlyle Group (1997-2005)
Visiting Scholar, Bipartisan Policy Institute (2010-2012)
Member, Federal Reserve Board (2012- )
Chairman, Federal Reserve Board (2018- )

PORTRAIT:

Federal Reserve Photo

RESOURCES:

President Donald J. Trump announced the nomination of Jerome Powell to be Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System | November 2, 2017 (Official White House Photo by Andrea Hanks)

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MEDIA COVERAGE:

TREASURY NOMINATION (4/14/1992):
New York Times

NOMINATION TO FED BOARD OF GOVERNORS (12/27/2011)
New York Times

NOMINATION AS FED CHAIRMAN (11/1/2017):
Washington Post
New York Times
Wall Street Journal

CONFIRMATION HEARING:
Wall Street Journal

CONFIRMATION (1/22/2018):
Wall Street Journal

TRUMP ATTEMPTS TO FIRE?
Washington Post (12/22/2018)
Wall Street Journal (12/23/2018)
New York Times (12/23/2018)
New York Times (12/23/2018)