Dennis Hastert (1942)
John Dennis Hastert is an American former politician and convicted felon who served as the 51st speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 1999 to 2007. A member of the Republican…
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Jane Cowl (1884)
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Mike Morgan (1959)
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Sebastian Coe (1956)
Sebastian Newbold Coe, Baron Coe,, often referred to as Seb Coe, is a British sports administrator, former politician and retired track and field athlete. As a middle-distance runner, Coe won four…
Len Cariou (1939)
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Ron Popeil (1935)
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