Dan Quayle

Dan Quayle

James Danforth "Dan" Quayle served as the 44th Vice President of the United States, serving with President George H. W. Bush . He served as a U.S. Representative and U.S. Senator from the state of Indiana. Quayle was born in Indianapolis but spent most of his childhood living in Arizona. He married Marilyn Tucker in 1972 and obtained his J.D. from Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law in 1974. He practiced law in Huntington, Indiana with his wife before being elected to the United States Congress in 1976, aged 29. In 1980, Quayle was elected to the Senate. In 1988, Vice...
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quick facts
Birthdate:February 4, 1947
Birthplace:Indianapolis, Indiana
Age:64
Height:6' 0"
Education:DePauw University, Indiana University School of Law - Indianapolis
Religion:Presbyterianism
Also known as:James Danforth Quayle

Governmental positions held by Dan Quayle

PositionDistrict RepresentedTerm
United States Senator Indiana 1981 - 1989
United States Representative Indiana's 4th congressional district 1977 - 1981
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Predecessor and Successor

George H. W. Bush
1981 - 1989
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Dan Quayle
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Dan Quayle
1989 - 1993
Al Gore
1993 - 2001
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President

George H. W. Bush
George H. W. Bush
Age:87
Birthplace:Milton, Massachusetts
Education:Yale University, Phillips Academy

George Herbert Walker Bush is an American politician who served as the 41st President of the United States . He had previously served as the 43rd Vice President of the United States , a congressman, an ambassador, and Director of Central Intelligence. Bush was born in Milton, Massachusetts, to Senator Prescott Bush and Dorothy Walker Bush. Following the attacks on Pearl Harbor in 1941, at the age of 18, Bush postponed going to college and...
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Education

DePauw University
DePauw University

DePauw University in Greencastle, Indiana, USA, is a private, national liberal arts college with an enrollment of approximately 2,400 students. The school has a Methodist heritage and was originally known as Indiana Asbury University. DePauw is a member of both the Great Lakes Colleges Association...
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Indiana University School of Law - Indianapolis
Indiana University School of Law - Indianapolis

The Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law is located on the campus of Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis in Indianapolis, Indiana. The law school is one of two law schools operated by the Indiana University system, the other being the Indiana University Maurer...
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Events while in office

Stoneman's 1863 Raid
Stoneman's 1863 Raid
( 4/13/2011 - 5/10/1863)

Stoneman's Raid was a cavalry operation that preceded the start of the Battle of Chancellorsville in the American Civil War. In April 1863, Major...
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1993 Summer Offensives
1993 Summer Offensives
( 7/4/1993 - 1993)

The 1993 Summer Offensives of the Nagorno-Karabakh War saw the capture of several Azerbaijani regions by Armenian military units in a series of...
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STS-54
STS-54
( 1/13/1993 - 1/19/1993)

STS-54 Shuttle mission was a Space Transportation System mission using orbiter Endeavour. This is the 3rd flight for Endeavour, and launched 13...
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STS-53
STS-53
( 12/2/1992 - 12/9/1992)

STS-53 was a Space Shuttle Discovery mission in support of the United States Department of Defense. The mission was launched on 2 December 1992 from...
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Utah gubernatorial election, 1992
Utah gubernatorial election, 1992
( 11/7/1992 - 11/7/1992)

The 1992 Utah gubernatorial election took place on November 7, 1992. Republican nominee Michael Leavitt won the three way election.

Birthplace of Dan Quayle

Indianapolis
Indianapolis, Indiana
Population:2,692

Indianapolis  /ˌɪndiəˈnæpɵlɨs/ is the capital of the U.S. state of Indiana, and the county seat of Marion County, Indiana. As of the 2010 United States Census, the city's population is 829,718. It is Indiana's largest city and, as of the 2010 U.S. Census, is...
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Places Dan Quayle has lived

Map showing Places Lived by Dan Quayle
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A Indianapolis 798,382
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Personal relationships of Dan Quayle

Marilyn Quayle
Marilyn Quayle
Age:62

Marilyn Tucker Quayle is an American lawyer, novelist, and political figure who is the wife of former U.S. Vice President Dan Quayle and held the unofficial title of Second Lady of the United States from 1989 until 1993. Marilyn Tucker was born in the Meridian-Kessler area of Indianapolis, Indiana...
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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q:
    Which school did Dan Quayle attend?
  • A:
    Dan Quayle was a student at DePauw University.
  • Q:
    What is a famous quote by Dan Quayle?
  • A:
    Famous quotations include: "Republicans understand the importance of bondage between a mother and child."
  • Q:
    What Presidency number was the United States Vice President, Dan Quayle?
  • A:
    He served under the 44th United States President.
  • Q:
    Where was Dan Quayle born?
  • A:
    Dan Quayle was born in Indianapolis.
  • Q:
    Under which President did Dan Quayle serve?
  • A:
    He was in office under President George H. W. Bush.

Quotes

  • People that are really weird can get into sensitive positions and have a tremendous impact on history.

    - Dan Quayle
  • You do the policy, I'll do the politics.

    - Dan Quayle
  • Republicans understand the importance of bondage between a mother and child.

    - Dan Quayle
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