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Steve Buyer

Politician

Steve Buyer 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	Steve Buyer · ستيف باير · 史提夫·拜耳				[sources]
Other name	Buyer, Stephen · Stephen Earle Buyer · ستيف باير · 史提夫·拜耳				[sources]
Weak alias	Buyer				[sources]
Birth date	1958-11-26				[sources]
Place of birth	Rensselaer				[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	Stephen				[sources]
Last name	Buyer				[sources]
Middle name	E.				[sources]
Website	www.house.gov				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q465824				[sources]
Position	House of Representatives (member, 2005-2007) · House of Representatives (member, 2007-2009) · House of Representatives (member, 2009-2011) · Indiana Attorney General (1987-1988) · legal counselor · 11 more...				[sources]
Education	North White High School (-1976) · The Citadel (-1980) · Valparaiso University (-1984) · Valparaiso University School of Law				[sources]
Last change	2025-09-10	Last processed	2025-09-10	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

American politician

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

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
United States representative	2005-01-06	2007-01-03
United States representative	2009-01-06

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