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French Hill

Politician · Counter-sanctioned entity

French Hill is subject to counter-sanctions. Counter-sanctions are designations imposed by countries with weak democratic institutions. They are often punitive responses to foreign sanctions, or can be used to suppress domestic political opposition. See the individual program listings below. They are also a politically exposed person.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	French Hill · J. French Hill · James French Hill · Френч Хилл · Френч Хілл · 5 more...				[sources]
Other name	French Hill · Hill, French · James French Hill · Хилл, Френч · فرنچ هیل · 2 more...				[sources]
Birth date	1956-12-05				[sources]
Place of birth	Little Rock				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	United States				[sources]
Country	United States				[sources]
Citizenship	United States				[sources]
Classification	National government (current)				[sources]
First name	French · J.				[sources]
Last name	Hill				[sources]
Middle name	French				[sources]
Phone	+12022252506				[sources]
Title	Mr.				[sources]
Website	facebook.com · hill.house.gov · twitter.com				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q18631366				[sources]
Position	House of Representatives (member, 2015-2017) · House of Representatives (member, 2017-2019) · House of Representatives (member, 2019-) · assistant secretary (1989-1991) · member of the United States House of Representatives · 5 more...				[sources]
Education	Catholic High School for Boys · Vanderbilt University (-1979) · secondary school (-1975)				[sources]
Religion	Catholicism				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-13	Last processed	2025-11-03	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

U.S. Representative from Arkansas

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

Relationships

Sanctions
Country	Authority	Program	Start date	End date
Iran	Iran Ministry of Foreign Affairs		-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
United States representative	2015-01-06	2017-01-03
United States representative	-

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Data sources

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons275,212

Profiles of politically exposed persons from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories359,663

Category-based imports from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Russia Personal Sanctions Targeting US Citizens2,169

A list of US citizens under personal sanctions by the Russian Federation.

Russia · MFA

US Members of the Congress1,333

Current and recent members of the United States Senate and House of Representatives

United States · Congress

Every Politician57,893

All members of national legislatures in the world, collected from hundreds of government web sites and consolidated via Wikidata.

Global · MySociety · non-official source

Iran Sanctions List405

Individuals and entities in the sanctions list of the Islamic Republic of Iran

Iran · MFA

External databases

The record has been enriched with data from the following external databases:

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions550,659

Entity categorisation decisions by the OpenSanctions team.

External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata334,059

Wikidata is the structured data project of the Wikipedia community, providing fact-based information edited by humans and machines

External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: us-congress-b82aed03c6ee87789e076d799b08d7d6975088a3 · ir-san-ad90a83780db77a5e1e56a83c751e424aaa9eb0f · evpo-7ed25945-6d38-4f2d-a1cd-bb06fbac72d7 · ru-mfa-d363306901d55080550e3a7525d006d091a95b22

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