Rick Perry was born on March 4, 1950, in Paint Creek, Texas, the United States of America as James Richard Perry. He is an actor, known for Man of the House (2005), Janeane from Des Moines (2012), and Deep in the Heart (2012).
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Perry’s father served as the Haskell County commissioner for many years and introduced his son to politics. As a boy, Perry was active in the Boy Scouts, and eventually earned the highest rank of Eagle Scout. He graduated from Paint Creek High School in 1968 and entered Texas A&M University.
He was elected governor of Texas in 2000 and remained in office until 2015, making history as the longest-serving governor of the state. Perry also made two unsuccessful bids for the Republican presidential nomination in the 2012 and 2016 elections. In December 2016, he was tapped for the role of U.S. secretary of energy by President-elect Donald Trump.
Rick Perry Children
Rick Perry has been married to Anita Perry since November 6, 1982. They have two children.
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Meet Sydney Perry And Griffin Perry
Sydney Perry is known for her work on The Marty Stuart Show (2008), The 50th Annual CMA Awards (2016), and Dick Clark’s New Years Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2017 (2016).
Griffin Perry is a Co-Founder and Managing Director at Grey Rock Energy Partners, and he is a member of the Investment Committee. At Grey Rock, Mr. Perry focuses on controls, investor relations, risk management, and day-to-day operations.
Using his strong financial background coupled with extensive national personal networks, Mr. Perry seeks to keep the pulse of what investors are looking for to make Grey Rock a stronger vehicle. Further, Mr. Perry assists in the origination and portfolio management of the Partnership’s assets.
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