Jim Nicholson Politician

Robert James "Jim" Nicholson (born February 4, 1938) is an attorney, real estate developer, and a former Republican Party chairman. He was the United States Secretary of Veterans Affairs from January 26, 2005 until October 1, 2007.

Personal facts

Jim Nicholson
Alias (AKA)Nicholson Robert James Jim
Birth dateFebruary 04, 1938
Birth place
Struble Iowa
Education
Columbia University
United States Military Academy
Profession
Attorneys in the United States

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awards
Bronze Star Medal
Gallantry Cross (Vietnam)
Combat Infantryman Badge
Air Medal
Meritorious Service Medal (United States)
military operations
Vietnam War
military branch
United States Army
military rank
Colonel (United States)
office
58th Chairman of the Republican National Committee
United States Ambassador to the Holy See
party
Republican Party (United States)
president
service end1991
service start1961
successor

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