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Jerome Powell

1953 - Today

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Jerome Hayden "Jay" Powell (born February 4, 1953) is an American attorney and investment banker who has served since 2018 as the 16th chair of the Federal Reserve. After earning a degree in politics from Princeton University in 1975 and a Juris Doctor from Georgetown University Law Center in 1979, he moved to investment banking in 1984, and worked for several financial institutions, including as a partner of The Carlyle Group. In 1992, Powell briefly served as under secretary of the Treasury for domestic finance under President George H. W. Bush. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jerome Powell has received more than 5,113,441 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Jerome Powell is the 7,613th most popular politician (up from 10,585th in 2019), the 2,654th most popular biography from United States (up from 4,347th in 2019) and the 163rd most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Jerome Powell ranks 7,613 out of 15,577Before him are Margaret of Burgundy, Duchess of Bavaria, George William, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe, Alexander Lebed, Nguyễn Khánh, Adherbal, and Birgitte, Duchess of Gloucester. After him are Jorge Eliécer Gaitán, Bernardino Rivadavia, Bonar Law, Uijong of Goryeo, Lew Wallace, and Anthemius.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1953, Jerome Powell ranks 96Before him are László Bölöni, Ciarán Hinds, Lloyd Austin, Bill Nunn, Antonio Tajani, and Huub Stevens. After him are Manfred Kaltz, Ben Bernanke, Kiti Mánver, Ivo Sanader, Ulrich Mühe, and James Remar.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jerome Powell ranks 2,654 out of 18,182Before him are Kristen Stewart (1990), Howard Zinn (1922), Dyanne Thorne (1936), Dennis Farina (1944), Bo Derek (1956), and Zendaya (1996). After him are Clifford Brown (1930), Lew Wallace (1827), Daniel Davis (1945), Baruch Goldstein (1956), David Farragut (1801), and Keith Carradine (1949).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Jerome Powell ranks 163Before him are David Duke (1950), Robert H. Jackson (1892), Cyrus Vance (1917), Annie Edson Taylor (1838), Charles W. Fairbanks (1852), and Gall (1840). After him are Lew Wallace (1827), John Connally (1917), John C. Calhoun (1782), Besse Cooper (1896), Mangas Coloradas (1792), and Henry Morgenthau Jr. (1891).