David Stockman - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | November 10, 1946 |
|---|---|
| Age | 79 |
| Birthplace | Fort Hood, Texas, USA |
| Zodiac Sign | Scorpio - (see also David Stockman's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Dog |
| Generation | Baby Boomer Generation |
| Known For | Director of the Office of Management and Budget under President Ronald Reagan and for his influential role in the economic policies of the 1980s. |
Intro
David Stockman is an American politician, businessman, and author, best known for serving as the Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) under President Ronald Reagan from 1981 to 1985. He played a significant role in shaping the Reagan administration's economic policies, particularly those involving federal budget and tax reforms.
Early Life & Background
David Stockman was born in Fort Hood, Texas, and grew up in St. Joseph, Michigan. He attended Harvard University, where he earned a Bachelor's degree in History in 1968. Stockman began his career as a congressional aide and later entered politics as a member of the House of Representatives from Michigan.
Career Highlights
- Served as U.S. Representative from Michigan's 4th congressional district (1977–1981)
- Appointed Director of the Office of Management and Budget (1981–1985)
- Key architect of the Reagan administration's supply-side economic policies, commonly known as 'Reaganomics'
- Authored the controversial 1986 memoir 'The Triumph of Politics: Why the Reagan Revolution Failed'
- Worked in private equity as managing director at Salomon Brothers and later at Blackstone Group
Trivia
- Stockman became known for his candid criticism of budget deficits and the implementation of Reagan's economic plans.
- He became a prominent critic of both Republican and Democratic fiscal policies after leaving government.
- His 1981 interview with The Atlantic Monthly, where he openly questioned some aspects of the administration's budget policy, led to public controversy.
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David Stockman is 79 years old.
David Stockman was born the 10 November 1946.
Fort Hood, Texas, USA.
On His Birth-Day
About November 10th, 1946, in brief:
- Day of the week: November 10th, 1946 was a Sunday
- Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: Rumors Are Flying by Three Suns
- Popular movie: The Best Years of Our Lives directed by William Wyler
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