Mike Gravel

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Mike Gravel

Mike Gravel AKA Maurice Robert Gravel

Born: 13-May-1930
Birthplace: Springfield, MA

Gender: Male
Religion: Unitarian
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Politician
Party Affiliation: Libertarian [1]

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: US Senator from Alaska, 1969-81

Military service: US Army (1951-54)

Placed the Pentagon Papers into the Congressional Record, 1972.

[1] Held office and ran for President as a Democrat; joined Libertarian Party in March 2008.

Wife: Rita Martin (m. 1958, div.)
Wife: Whitney Stewart Gravel (m. circa 1984)

University: BS Economics, Columbia University (1956)

The Democracy Foundation Founder (2001-)
US Senator, Alaska (1969-81)
Alaska State House of Representatives (1962-66)
Alexis de Tocqueville Institution Chairman (former)
Center for Economic and Social Justice Board of Counselors
Pentagon Papers 1971
Bankruptcy 2004
Risk Factors: Dyslexia

Author of books:
Jobs and More Jobs (1968, nonfiction)
Citizen Power: A People’s Platform (1972, nonfiction)

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