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Walter Minnick

Politician

Walter Minnick 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	Walt Minnick · Walter Minnick · וולט מיניק · والت مينيك · ウォルト・ミニック				[sources]
Other name	Minnick, Walter · Walt Minnick · Walter Clifford Minnick · والت مينيك				[sources]
Birth date	1942-09-20				[sources]
Place of birth	Walla Walla				[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	Walt · Walter				[sources]
Last name	Minnick				[sources]
Title	Mr.				[sources]
Website	minnick.house.gov				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q446795				[sources]
Position	House of Representatives (member, 2009-2011) · employee · member of the United States House of Representatives (2009-2011)				[sources]
Education	Harvard Law School (-1969) · Harvard University (-1966) · Whitman College (-1964)				[sources]
Religion	Unitarian Universalism				[sources]
Last change	2025-07-01	Last processed	2025-10-02	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

American politician

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

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Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
United States representative	2009-01-06	2011-01-03
United States representative	2009

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