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| Affiliation | Libertarian |
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2020-01-01 |
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| Name | Jacob G. Hornberger |
| Address |
Broadlands, Virginia , United States |
| Email | None |
| Website | [Link] |
| Born |
January 01, 1950
(74 years)
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| Contributor | RP |
| Last Modifed | RBH
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German - Hispanic -
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| Info | 1950-1968
* Born in Laredo, Texas, and raised on a farm on the Rio Grande
* Met and conversed with Elvis Presley
Present
* Resides in Ashburn, Virginia
* Age 52
* Fluent in Spanish and conversant in Italian
* Attends St. Theresa Catholic Church in Ashburn
Interests
* Cycling, hiking, scuba diving, and enjoys opera.
Education
1968-1972
* Virginia Military Institute
o B.A. in economics
o VMI Ranger unit
o Commissioned infantry officer
o Elected class valedictorian
1972-1980
* Infantry school, Ft. Benning, Georgia
* U.S. Army Reserves
1975
* University of Texas School of Law
o J.D. degree
Work
1975-1983
* Hornberger and Hornberger law firm in Laredo, Texas
* Licensed to practice in state and federal courts and U.S. Supreme Court
1983-1987
* Law Office of Jacob G. Hornberger (Jr.) in Dallas Texas
* Adjunct professor of law and economics at the University of Dallas
1987-1989
* Program Director at The Foundation for Economic Education in Irvington, New York
1989-Present
* Founder and president of The Future of Freedom Foundation in Fairfax, Virginia
* Speeches delivered all over the United States and in Latin America and Europe
* Articles distributed by Knight-Ridder and Scripps Howard wire services and published in newspapers all across the United States and Latin America
Political
* Campaigned for John F. Kennedy and Lyndon Johnson; attended White House ceremony for Lady Bird Johnson's America Beautification Campaign
* Libertarian Party keynote speaker at 1996 national convention
* 3 terms on Platform Committee
* Thomas Paine Award for clarity in explaining principles of liberty and the Constitution
* Unsuccessfully entered race for the LP presidential nomination at the 2000 national convention
* Led LP ethics battle: www.jacobghornberger.com
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