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Alan Greenspan

Chair of the Federal Reserve · 1987

Alan Greenspan, Chair of the Federal Reserve. The Senate voted 91–2 on the nomination on Aug 3, 1987 ().

Senate votes
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Positions

  • Chair of the Federal Reserve1987-08-11–2006-01-31

Senate confirmation votes

  • A member and chairman of the board of governors of the federal reserve system
    100th Congress ·     91–2 · Aug 3, 1987

Biography

Alan Greenspan (March 6, 1926 – June 22, 2026) was an American economist who served as the 13th chair of the Federal Reserve from 1987 to 2006. He worked as a private adviser and provided consulting for firms through his company, Greenspan Associates LLC.

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