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Alan Greenspan

Personal data

Date of birth	March 06, 1926(age 90)
Place of birth	New York City, New York, U.S.
Nationality	American
Ethnicity	Jewish
Political party	Republican
Spouse	Andrea Mitchell (1997 � present) Joan Mitchell (1952 � 1953, annulled)
Alma mater	New York University (B.S./M.A./Ph.D.)
Profession	Economist
13th Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve
In office	August 11, 1987 - January 31, 2006
President	Ronald Reagan George H. W. Bush Bill Clinton George W. Bush
Succeeded by	Ben Bernanke
Preceded by	Paul Volcker
10th Chair of the Council of Economic Advisors
In office	1974 - 1977
President	Gerald Ford
Succeeded by	Charles Schultze
Preceded by	Herbert Stein

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Alan Greenspan (born March 6, 1926) is an American economist who served as Chairman of the Federal Reserve of the United States from 1987 to 2006. He currently works as a private advisor and provides consulting for firms through his company, Greenspan Associates LLC. First appointed Federal Reserve chairman by President Ronald Reagan in August 1987, he was reappointed at successive four-year intervals until retiring on January 31, 2006 after the second-longest tenure in the position.

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