Thomas Perez Age, Wiki and Bio

Thomas Perez

Quick Info

ProfessionAmerican Politician
NationalityAmerican
Date of Birth07/10/1961
Age63 years
BirthplaceBuffalo, New York, U.S.

Bio/Wiki

Real NameThomas Edward 'Tom' Perez
NicknameTom
Zodiac sign/Sun signLibra
HometownBuffalo, New York
SchoolCanisius High School, Buffalo, New York, USA
CollegeBrown University, Rhode Island, USA, Harvard Law School, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

Physical Stats & More

Height5’ 11”
Weight78 kg
Eye ColorBrown
Hair ColorGrey

Educational Qualification(s)

Bachelor of ArtsInternational Relations and Political Science
Juris Doctorcum laude

Personal Life

ReligionRoman Catholicism
EthnicityDominican
Address200 Constitution Ave. NW, Washington DC 20210
HobbiesReading, Traveling, Cooking

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
WifeAnn Marie Staudenmaier
Children
SonRafael Perez
Daughters
  • Susana Perez
  • Amalia Perez

Family

FatherRafael Perez
MotherGrace Perez

Career

Political Journey
  • Worked as a Principal Secretary to Democratic Massachusetts Senator Ted Kennedy from 1995 to 1998
  • Council of Montgomery County, Maryland from 2002 to 2006
  • Council President from 2004 to 2005
  • Maryland Secretary of Labor in 2007
  • Nominated by President Barack Obama to be Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Rights Division of the United States Department of Justice in 2009
  • Nominated to be Secretary of Labor by President Barack Obama on 18 March 2013

Favourites

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Some Lesser Known Facts

Both of his parents were first-generation immigrants.
His father served in the U.S. Army after World War II.
His mother immigrated to the United States in 1930.
He is the youngest among five siblings.
He worked as a law clerk for the U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado.
He also served as the Director of the Office for Civil Rights at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
He was viewed as a strong contender to be Hillary Clinton's running mate in the 2016 Presidential Election.