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Alan Greenspan (born March 6, 1926) is an American economist who served as Chairman of the Federal Reserve of the United States from 1987 to 2006. He currently works as a private advisor and provides consulting for firms through his company, Greenspan Associates LLC. First appointed Federal Reserve chairman by President Ronald Reagan in August 1987, he was reappointed at successive four-year intervals until retiring on January 31, 2006 after the second-longest tenure in the position.
Nationality: American
Date of birth: 1926-03-06
Birth Location: New York City, New York, USA
Party: Republican (Republican Party (US))
Alma Mater: New York University (B.S. (Bachelor of Science)/M.A. (Master of Arts (postgraduate))/Ph.D. (Doctor of Philosophy))
Spouse: Andrea Mitchell (1997-present),Joan Mitchell (1952-1953, annulled)
Profession: Economist
13th Chairman of the Federal Reserve
In office: August 11, 1987-January 31, 2006
Predceded by: Paul Volcker
Succeeded by: Ben Bernanke
President: Ronald Reagan,George H. W. Bush,Bill Clinton,George W. Bush
10th Chair of the Council of Economic Advisors (Council of Economic Advisors)
In office: 1974-1977
Predceded by: Herbert Stein
Succeeded by: Charles Schultze
President: Gerald Ford