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Heath Shuler

Politician

Heath Shuler 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	Heath Shuler · هايث شولير · هيث شولر · 希斯·舒勒				[sources]
Other name	Joseph Heath Shuler · Shuler, Heath · 希斯·舒勒				[sources]
Birth date	1971-12-31				[sources]
Place of birth	Bryson City				[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 (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Heath				[sources]
Last name	Shuler				[sources]
Title	Mr.				[sources]
Website	shuler.house.gov				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q1592517				[sources]
Position	House of Representatives (member, 2007-2009) · House of Representatives (member, 2009-2011) · House of Representatives (member, 2011-2013) · member of the United States House of Representatives · member of the United States House of Representatives (2007-2009) · 2 more...				[sources]
Education	Swain County High School (-1991) · University of Tennessee (-2001)				[sources]
Last change	2025-07-01	Last processed	2025-10-02	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

American football player and politician

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

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
United States representative	2007	2009
United States representative	2007-01-06

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