Resigns as Ambassador effective April 30. June 21-Announces his candidacy at Liberty State Park, NJ. |
Jan. 20-On Inauguration Day, Huntsman will be 51 years, 9-plus months old. |
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Deputy United States Trade Representative, confirmed Aug.
2001. |
Chairman and CEO of Huntsman Family Holdings Co., 2003-04. |
Elected Governor of Utah, defeating Scott Matheson, Jr. (D)
with 57.7% of the vote. |
Huntsmans adopt Asha Bharati from Gujarat, India. | Re-elected Governor, defeating Bob Springmeyer (D) with
77.6% of the vote. |
May-President Obama announces nomination of Huntsman as
U.S. Ambassador to China; starts Aug. 11, 2009. |
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Deputy Assistant Secretary of Commerce for East Asia. | Senior vice president for international affairs at Huntsman
Chemical. |
U.S. Ambassador to Singapore, confirmed Aug. 7, sworn in
Aug. 28 (at age 29 is youngest amabasador in a century). |
Vice chairman of the board of Huntsman Corp., 1993-2001. |
President of the Huntsman Cancer Foundation. |
Huntsmans adopt Gracie Mei from China. |
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Completes Taiwan mission. Earns GED from University of Utah. |
Intern for Sen. Orrin Hatch. Staff assistant and advance for
President Reagan, 1982-83. |
Marries Mary Kaye Cooper. Project manager and secretary of Huntsman Corporation. |
Utah state director for Reagan-Bush. |
First of 5 children born, daughter Mary Anne. |
Degree in international politics from Penn. VP
Huntsman Pacific Chemical; works in Taiwan, 1987-88. |
Deputy assistant secretary for the Trade Development Bureau of the Commerce Department. |
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[Father founds
Huntsman Container Corporation]. |
[Father serves in Nixon
administration, 1971-72]. |
Eagle
Scout. |
Unsuccessful run for senior class president at Highland High School in Salt Lake City. Drops out and joins Wizard. | Playing keyboard for Wizard. Starts at University of Utah. Mormon mission to Taiwan, 1979-81. |
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Born March 26, 1960 in Palo Alto, CA. |
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© 2011 Eric M. Appleman/Democracy in Action |