ORGANIZATION

Conservative anti-tax political action committee, founded in 1999. The club's aim is to replace moderate Republican politicans with conservative ones. They spent $8 million on campaigns in 2002, and plan to spend $15 million in 2004.

Official Website:
http://www.clubforgrowth.org/

Founding Date:
1999

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Frank E. Baxter	Business	c. 1938		CEO of Jefferies & Company, 1987-2000
David Boies	Attorney	Mar-1941		Represented Gore in Bush v. Gore
Richard W. Boyce	Business	c. 1954		Texas Pacific Group
Brent Bozell	Activist	14-Jul-1955		Media Research Center
William F. Buckley	Columnist	24-Nov-1925	27-Feb-2008	National Review
William W. Canfield	Business	c. 1938		TALX Corporation
Chris Chocola	Politician	24-Feb-1962		Congressman from Indiana, 2003-07
Dan W. Cook III	Business	c. 1941		Conservative fundraiser
Tom Cotton	Government	13-May-1977		Senator from Arkansas
Harlan Crow	Business	1950		Chairman and CEO, Crow Holdings
Betsy DeVos	Activist	c. 1958		Wife of Dick DeVos
Daniel DeVos	Business	c. 1958		Amway scion
Pete du Pont	Politician	22-Jan-1935		Governor of Delaware, 1977-85
Mallory Factor	Activist	c. 1950		Merchant banker
Edwin Feulner	Activist	12-Aug-1941		Heritage Foundation founder
Milton Friedman	Economist	31-Jul-1912	16-Nov-2006	1976 Nobel Prize for Economics
George Gilder	Pundit	29-Nov-1939		Technological futurist pundit
Richard Gilder	Business	c. 1932		Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Michael W. Grebe	Attorney	c. 1941		President of the Bradley Foundation
Robert R. Grusky	Business	19-Aug-1957		Hope Capital Management
Patricia L. Herbold	Diplomat	24-Sep-1940		US Ambassador to Singapore
Roger Hertog	Business	c. 1941		Reinvented The New York Sun
John Huarte	Football	6-Apr-1944		Winner, 1964 Heisman Trophy
Robert S. Ingersoll	Diplomat	28-Jan-1914	22-Aug-2010	CEO of Borg-Warner, 1958-72
David Keating	Activist	c. 1955		Club for Growth
Lawrence Kudlow	Economist	20-Aug-1947		Kudlow & Cramer
Arthur B. Laffer	Economist	14-Aug-1940		Reagan advisor, Laffer curve
Robert A. Levy	Activist	c. 1939		Cato Institute
Robert E. McNair	Politician	14-Dec-1923	17-Nov-2007	Governor of South Carolina, 1965-71
Steven J. Milloy	Activist	?		JunkScience.com
Edward J. Mooney	Business	c. 1942		CEO of Nalco Chemical, 1994-2000
Stephen Moore	Activist	16-Feb-1960		Club for Growth
Eric O'Keefe	Activist	Dec-1954		Sam Adams Alliance
San W. Orr, Jr.	Business	1941	30-Sep-2014	Wausau Paper Corporation
Bob Perry	Business	30-Oct-1932	13-Apr-2013	Perry Homes, Republican financier
Thomas V. Reifenheiser	Business	c. 1936		Managing Director, Chase Securities
Thomas L. Rhodes	Journalist	c. 1941		President, National Review
Howard S. Rich	Business	c. 1940		Libertarian activist
Steven G. Rothmeier	Business	4-Oct-1946	14-May-2014	CEO of Northwest Airlines, 1985-89
Richard Scaife	Activist	3-Jul-1932	4-Jul-2014	The Republican George Soros
Mark S. Siegel	Attorney	c. 1951		ReMY Investors
Paul E. Singer	Business	22-Aug-1944		Billionaire, vulture capitalist
Pat Toomey	Politician	17-Nov-1961		US Senator from Pennsylvania
Thomas J. Usher	Business	11-Sep-1942		CEO of US Steel, 1995-2004
John Von Kannon	Activist	c. 1950		Heritage Foundation
Paul Weyrich	Columnist	7-Oct-1942	18-Dec-2008	Conservative activist
George C. Wortley	Politician	8-Dec-1926	21-Jan-2014	Congressman from New York, 1981-89
Walter B. Wriston	Business	3-Aug-1919	19-Jan-2005	CEO of Citibank, 1967-84

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