OVERVIEW:
BORN:
February 4, 1953:
Washington, DC
EDUCATION:
Princeton University (A.B., 1975)
Georgetown University (J.D., 1979)
POLITICAL PARTY:
Republican
CAREER:
Lawyer/ Investment Banker
Assistant Secretary of the Treasury
Undersecretary of the Treasury
Partner, Carlyle Group (1997-2005)
Visiting Scholar, Bipartisan Policy Institute (2010-2012)
Member, Federal Reserve Board (2012- )
Chairman, Federal Reserve Board (2018- )
PORTRAIT:
RESOURCES:
MEDIA COVERAGE:
TREASURY NOMINATION (4/14/1992):
New York Times
NOMINATION TO FED BOARD OF GOVERNORS (12/27/2011)
New York Times
NOMINATION AS FED CHAIRMAN (11/1/2017):
Washington Post
New York Times
Wall Street Journal
CONFIRMATION HEARING:
Wall Street Journal
CONFIRMATION (1/22/2018):
Wall Street Journal
TRUMP ATTEMPTS TO FIRE?
Washington Post (12/22/2018)
Wall Street Journal (12/23/2018)
New York Times (12/23/2018)
New York Times (12/23/2018)