Background
Keene, David Arthur was born on May 20, 1945 in Rockford, Illinois, United States.
political organization administrator former NRA president
Keene, David Arthur was born on May 20, 1945 in Rockford, Illinois, United States.
Bachelor of Science, University Wisconsin, Madison, 1967. Juris Doctor, University Wisconsin Law School, 1970.
Special assistant to Vice President Spiro Agnew The White House, Washington. Executive assistant to Senator Jim Buckley United States Senate. President Keene/Halper Associates, Alexandria, Virginia.
Chairman American Conservative Union, since 1984. Of counsel Carmen Group Inc., Washington. John F. Kennedy fellow Harvard University Institute Politics.
First Amendment fellow Vanderbilt University Freedom Forum. Board visiting Duke University School Public Policy.
Southern regional political director Presidential campaign Ronald Reagan, 1976. National political director Presidential campaign George Bush, 1980. Senior advisor to senator Bob Dole, 1988, advisor Presidential campaign, 1996.
Advisor Presidential campaign Mitt Romney, 2008. Past national chairman Young Americans for Freedom. Member of National Rifle Association (board directors since 2000, second vice president 2008-2009, first vice president since 2009).
