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Jim Matheson

Politician

Jim Matheson 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	Jim Matheson · جيم ماثيسون · جیم مثسن · چيم ماثيسون · 吉姆·馬特森				[sources]
Other name	Iacobus Matheson · James David Matheson · Matheson, Jim · جیم مثسن · 吉姆·馬特森				[sources]
Weak alias	Matheson				[sources]
Birth date	1960-03-21				[sources]
Place of birth	Salt Lake City				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	United States of America				[sources]
Country	United States of America				[sources]
Citizenship	United States of America				[sources]
First name	JIM · Jim				[sources]
Last name	MATHESON · Matheson				[sources]
Website	www.house.gov				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q946591				[sources]
Position	House of Representatives (member, 2005-2007) · House of Representatives (member, 2007-2009) · House of Representatives (member, 2009-2011) · House of Representatives (member, 2011-2013) · House of Representatives (member, 2013-2015) · 8 more...				[sources]
Education	East High School · Harvard College (-1982) · University of California, Los Angeles (-1987)				[sources]
Last change	2025-04-03	Last processed	2025-04-09	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

United States Congressman from Utah

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

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Norma Matheson Close Associate	mother	-	-
Scott Matheson, Jr. Politician	sibling	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
member of the United States House of Representatives	2009	2011
member of the United States House of Representatives	2013	2015
member of the United States House of Representatives	2007-01-06	2009-01-03
member of the United States House of Representatives	2005	2007
member of the United States House of Representatives	2011	2013
member of the United States House of Representatives	2011-01-06	2013-01-03
member of the United States House of Representatives	2005-01-06	2007-01-03
member of the United States House of Representatives	2013-01-06	2015-01-03
member of the United States House of Representatives	2009-01-06	2011-01-03
member of the United States House of Representatives	2007	2009

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External dataset · Wikidata · non-official source

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