Researching Rod Paige
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 534 people with the Paige surname? In that year Paige was ranked number 3045 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Rod means "Form of RODNEY. from the island clearing" and is of German origin.
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| Did you know that there are currently 791 people with the Paige surname in the UK? Paige is now ranked number 3298 for popularity in the UK. |
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| Did you know that there are currently 30382 people with the Paige surname in the USA? Paige is ranked number 147 for popularity in the USA. |
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Some Famous People called Rod Paige
Rod Paige
Roderick Raynor Paige (born June 17, 1933) served as the 7th United States Secretary of Education from 2001 to 2005. Paige, who grew up in Mississippi, moved from college football coach and classroom teacher to college dean and school superintendent to be the first African American to serve as the U.S. education chief.
Paige was sitting with George W. Bush at the Emma E. Booker Elementary School in Sarasota, Florida, when Bush received the news that a second plane had hit the World Trade Center in the September 11, 2001 attacks.
On November 15, 2004, Paige announced his resignation after overseeing the President's education agenda for four years. White House domestic policy adviser Margaret Spellings was nominated as his successor. The U.S. Senate confirmed her on January 20, 2005 after Bush's inauguration for a second term.
Paige served as interim president of his alma mater, Jackson State University, from November 2016 to June 2017.
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