Sam Nunn Senator

Samuel Augustus "Sam" Nunn, Jr. (born September 8, 1938) is an American lawyer and politician. Currently the co-chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Nuclear Threat Initiative (NTI), a charitable organization working to reduce the global threats from nuclear, biological and chemical weapons, Nunn served for 24 years as a United States Senator from Georgia (1972 until 1997) as a member of the Democratic Party. His political experience and credentials on national defense reportedly put him into consideration as a potential running mate for Democratic presidential candidates John Kerry (2004) and Barack Obama (2008).

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)	Nunn Samuel Augustus Jr.
Birth date	September 08, 1938
Birth place	Macon Georgia , Perry Georgia
Religion	United Methodist Church
Education	Emory University School of Law Emory University
Children	Michelle Nunn