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Bob Ney

Person of interest · Politician

Bob Ney is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Bob Ney · Robert Ney · Robert W. Ney · باب نی · بوب نى · 2 more...				[sources]
Other name	Ney, Robert · Robert Ney · Robert William Ney · ボブ・ニー · 鮑勃·奈伊				[sources]
Weak alias	ボブ・ナイ · ロバート・ウィリアム・ナイ				[sources]
Birth date	1954-07-05				[sources]
Place of birth	Wheeling				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	United States of America				[sources]
Country	United States of America				[sources]
Citizenship	United States of America				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
First name	Bob · Robert · William				[sources]
Last name	Ney				[sources]
Website	www.house.gov				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q1385763				[sources]
Position	House of Representatives (member, 2005-2006) · Ohio state representative (1981-1983) · member of the State Senate of Ohio (1985-1995) · member of the United States House of Representatives (1995-1997) · member of the United States House of Representatives (1995-2006) · 5 more...				[sources]
Education	Ohio State University (-1976) · Ohio University Eastern Campus				[sources]
Religion	Catholic Church				[sources]
Last change	2025-07-01	Last processed	2025-09-08	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

American politician in Ohio (born 1954)

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
United States representative	2005	2007
United States representative	2005-01-06

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