Researching Reed Hundt
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 2 people with the Hundt surname? In that year Hundt was ranked number 3577 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Reed means "A Reed or Red Haired" and is of Anglo-Saxon origin.
Records of Reed Hundt on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Reed Hundt and the Hundt Family Tree
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 3038 people with the Hundt surname in the USA? Hundt is ranked number 156 for popularity in the USA. |
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Some Famous People called Reed Hundt
Reed Hundt
Reed Eric Hundt (born March 3, 1948) is an American attorney who served as chairman of the United States Federal Communications Commission from November 29, 1993 to November 3, 1997. Appointed by President Bill Clinton, he served for most of Clinton's first term. He was succeeded by William Kennard.
Hundt is the CEO and co-founder of the Coalition for Green Capital, a non-profit engaged in the creation of green banks in the United States and internationally, and Making Every Vote Count, a non-profit advocating to make the national popular vote relevant to selecting the President. He was also on the board of Intel Corporation 2001-20. He was a senior adviser to the law firm, Covington, in Washington, D.C., from 2014 to 2019, and lives in Bethesda, Maryland, and Portola Valley, California.
Source: Reed Hundt, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Hundt
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