Researching Clay Sell
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 908 people with the Sell surname? In that year Sell was ranked number 2677 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Clay means "Mortal" and is of Teutonic origin.
Records of Clay Sell on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Clay Sell and the Sell Family History
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| Did you know that there are currently 1096 people with the Sell surname in the UK? Sell is now ranked number 3019 for popularity in the UK. |
Sell Genealogy Databases
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Sell Forums
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| Did you know that there are currently 9115 people with the Sell surname in the USA? Sell is ranked number 154 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Sell Databases
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Some Famous People called Clay Sell
Clay Sell
Jeffrey Clay Sell (born April 28, 1967) is a former United States Deputy Secretary of Energy who served in the George W. Bush administration from March 21, 2005, until he resigned, effective February 29, 2008.
Sell was born in Texas to Judy and George Sell. He is one of four children, Julie Swindle, Rob Sell, and Tom Sell. He married Alisa Malechek and they have three children, John, Robert, and Mary Margaret Sell. After resigning from office, he moved to Dallas to work at Hunt Energy Horizons.
From 2003 to 2005 Sell worked in the White House as a Special Assistant to President George W. Bush, serving on the staff of the National Economic Council and in the Office of Legislative Affairs, where he coordinated the development and implementation of the administration's energy policy. From 2005 through 2008, he served as chief operating officer of the Department of Energy, he assisted the Secretary with policy and programmatic oversight of a 23 billion dollar budget with over 100,000 employees. Sell also played a role in maintaining and strengthening the economic national security while supporting scientific and research missions conducted by the Department. Sell also previously held senior staff positions with the Committee on Appropriations in the United States Senate and with U.S. Representative Mac Thornberry of Texas.
Before moving to Washington DC, Sell practiced law in Texas. He received his bachelor's degree from Texas Tech University and his J.D. from the University of Texas School of Law.
Jeffrey Kupfer, then Chief of Staff to Energy Secretary Samuel Bodman, was chosen to be acting Deputy Secretary after Sell announced his resignation.
In 2016, Sell publicly endorsed a carbon tax as a policy to address global climate change.
In 2019, Sell was appointed CEO of X-Energy.
Source: Clay Sell, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Sell
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