2003-2004 Edition of ``Who's Who in American Politics'' Includes Biographical Profiles for Howard Dean, John Kerry, Other Presidential Candidates.Business Editors NEW PROVIDENCE New Providence, city, United States New Providence, borough (1990 pop. 11,439), Union co., NE N.J.; settled c.1720, set off and inc. 1899. It is largely residential but has some light industry. Roses and fruit are grown there commercially. , N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 27, 2003 Marquis Who's Who Who’s Who biographical dictionary of notable living people. [Am. Hist.: Hart, 922] See : Fame , the leading biographical publisher in America, has released the 2003-2004 edition of "Who's Who in American Politics(R)," the only desktop guide to leading political decision makers at all levels of American government. The new two-volume release is the 19th Edition of this popular reference book and is a powerful source for researchers, teachers, students, librarians, journalists and political analysts. It contains updated biographical information for approximately 30,000 local, regional and national political leaders in the U.S., including more than 2,000 entrants appearing for the first time. Among those profiled in the new edition are all of the major presidential candidates, including Democratic Party front-runners Howard Dean Howard Brush Dean III (born November 17, 1948) is an American politician and physician from the U.S. state of Vermont, and currently the chairman of the Democratic National Committee, the central organ of the Democratic Party at the national level. , former governor of Vermont The Governor of Vermont is the executive magistrate of the U.S. state of Vermont. The governor is elected biennialy in even numbered years by direct voting for a term of two years. Vermont is one of only two U.S. , and John Kerry  Editing of this page by unregistered or newly registered users is currently disabled due to vandalism. , U.S. Senator from
Massachusetts.
The book also portrays the Congressional and state legislative changes resulting from the 2000 census. Special attention was also given to key Presidential appointees including the biographical data for the senior officials at the newly created U.S. Department of Homeland Security Noun 1. Department of Homeland Security - the federal department that administers all matters relating to homeland security Homeland Security executive department - a federal department in the executive branch of the government of the United States , led by Secretary Tom Ridge Thomas Joseph Ridge (born August 27 1945 near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) is an American politician who served as a member of the United States House of Representatives (1983–1995), Governor of Pennsylvania (1995–2001), Assistant to the President for Homeland Security . Biographical entries include the following data: party affiliation; birth date and place; names of parents, spouse and children; political, governmental, military and business positions held; education, honors and awards; publications; memberships; religion; legal voting address; mailing address; telephone and fax numbers; email address See Internet address. ; and more. The book displays complete professional biographies in alphabetical order within a state-by-state framework, and features a convenient alphabetical index at the end of Volume Two that lists each entrant's name, party affiliation and state for quick reference. "'Who's Who in American Politics' is the only guide of its kind, serving as a fast, one-stop point of access for researchers to locate vital biographical facts regarding today's U.S. political leaders and noteworthy individuals in the political arena," said Gene McGovern, publisher of New Providence, N.J.-based Marquis Who's Who. "Who's Who in American Politics" is published bi-annually. The 2003-2004 Edition retails for $345 and is available now at a Standing Order price of $310.50. For ordering information, please contact Susan Towne at (800) 473-7020, ext. 1207 or via email at susan.towne@marquiswhoswho.com. Since the company was launched by Chicago newspaper publisher Albert Nelson Marquis in 1899, Marquis Who's Who has provided key information about hundreds of thousands of leaders, decision-makers and innovators innovators people who will try new things. early innovators important figures in the farming or client community because they are the leaders in the introduction of new techniques and management systems. from every significant field of endeavor. Marquis Who's Who's flagship product A primary product of a company, which is typically why the company was founded and/or what made it well known. For example, MS-DOS, Windows and the Microsoft Office suite have been flagship products of Microsoft. CorelDRAW is a flagship product of Corel Corporation. , "Who's Who in America," is the original and leading biographical reference volume, used by thousands of researchers, journalists, students, librarians and executive search firms every day. Marquis Who's Who also publishes "Who's Who in the World(R)," "Who's Who of American Women(R)," "Who Was Who in America(R)," "Who's Who in Finance and Industry(R)," "Who's Who in American Law(R)," "Who's Who in Medicine and Healthcare(R)," "Who's Who in Science and Engineering(R)" and Marquis Who's Who on the Web(TM), the complete Marquis Who's Who database of more than 1 million biographies with advanced online searching capabilities. For more information, please go to www.marquiswhoswho.com. |
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