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width=100%><tr><td bgcolor=F0F0F0><font size=+3 face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><b>Jim Talent</b></font><p><img src="talent-sized.jpg" height=271 width=265 align=right hspace=10 vspace=10 alt="Jim Talent"><b>AKA</b> James Matthes Talent<p><b>Born:</b> <a href="/lists/809/000106491/" class=proflink>18-Oct</a>-<a href="/lists/955/000105640/" class=proflink>1956</a><br><b>Birthplace:</b> <a href="/geo/731/000069524/" class=proflink>St. Louis, MO</a><br><p><b>Gender:</b> Male<br><b>Religion:</b> <a href="/lists/873/000071660/" class=proflink>Presbyterian</a><br><b>Race or Ethnicity:</b> White<br><b>Sexual orientation:</b> Straight<br><b>Occupation:</b> Politician<br><b>Party Affiliation:</b> Republican<p><b>Nationality:</b> United States<br><b>Executive summary:</b> US Senator from Missouri, 2002-07<p><b>Father:</b> Milton Oscar Talent (labor-relations attorney, b. 11-Jun-1911, d. 27-Oct-2002)<br><b>Mother:</b> Marie Frieda Matthes (court reporter, b. 11-Jul-1917, d.)<br><b>Wife:</b> Brenda (m. 1984, one son, two daughters)<br><b>Son:</b> Michael<br><b>Daughter:</b> Kate<br><b>Daughter:</b> Chrissy<br><p> High School: Kirkwood High School, Kirkwood, MO (1973)<br> University: <a href="/edu/630/000079393/">BA, Washington University in St. Louis (1978)</a><br> Law School: <a href="/edu/520/000068316/">JD, University of Chicago Law School (1981)</a><br> Professor: <a href="/edu/630/000079393/">Adjunct Professor, Washington University in St. Louis (1984-86)</a><br> Teacher: <a href="/edu/630/000079393/">Washington University in St. Louis (2001)</a><br><p> <a href="/gov/253/000052097/">US Senator, Missouri</a> (25-Nov-2002 to 3-Jan-2007)<br> <a href="/company/259/000124884/">Arent Fox</a> Registered Lobbyist (12-Mar-2001 to 31-Dec-2001), paid $230k<br> <a href="/gov/303/000052147/">US Congressman, Missouri</a> 2nd (3-Jan-1993 to 3-Jan-2001)<br> <a href="/gov/126/000121760/">Missouri State House of Representatives</a> (1985-93)<br> <a href="/gov/374/000123005/">Law Clerk</a> for Judge <a href="/people/560/000162074/">Richard Posner</a>, US Court of Appeals (1982-83)<br> <u>American Freedom and Enterprise Foundation</u> Honorary Chair<br> <a href="/org/691/000051538/">American Legislative Exchange Council</a> <br> <a href="/org/489/000049342/">The Heritage Foundation</a> Distinguished Fellow (2007)<br> <a href="/org/798/000122432/">Leadership Institute</a> Bi-Partisan Congressional Advisory Board<br> <a href="/org/745/000167244/">Romney for President</a> Domestic Policy Task Force Chairman (2007-08), Economic Policy Advisor (2011-12)<br> <u>The WMD Center</u> Vice Chairman<br> <a href="/org/771/000079534/">Young Republicans</a> <br> <a href="/org/803/000041680/">Order of the Coif</a> <br> <a href="/event/665/000096377/">Converted to Christianity</a> 1984<br> <a href="/lists/644/000044512/">German Ancestry</a> Maternal<br> <a href="/lists/591/000044459/">Russian Ancestry</a> Paternal<br> <a 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