Background
Salem, George Richard was born on December 24, 1953 in Jacksonville, Florida, United States. Son of Kamel Abraham and Margaret Virginia (Bateh) Salem.
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George Richard Salem
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Bachelor, Emory University, 1975; Juris Doctor, Emory University, 1977; Master of Laws, Georgetown University, 1984.
Career
Partner, Thompson, Mann & Hutson, Washington, 1977-1985; deputy solicitor, unites states department Labor, Washington, 1985-1986; solicitor of labor, unites states department Labor, Washington, 1986-1989; partner, Akin, Gump. Strauss, Hauer & Feld, Washington, since 1990. Board directors Overseas Private Investment Corporation.
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National executive director ethnic voters division Reagan Bus '84. Board directors United Palestinian Appeal, Inc., 1981-1985, 86-, Arab American Institute, January-March, 1985, December since 1986. Chairman Arab American Leadership Council, since 1990.
Member American Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee, Interagy. Coordinating Council. Chairman Arab-Americans for Bush-Quayle '88, '92.
Member American Bar Association (labor and employment law section), Georgia Bar Association (labor rels.div.), florida Bar Association (labor relations division), District of Columbia Bar Association (labor relations division), National Association Arab Americans (board directors 1987, president since 1992), American Ramallah Club (president District of Columbia chapter 1984, Washington representative 1982-1984), American Ramallah Federation (chairman human rights committee, Washington representative 1982-1984), Arab American Republican Federation (chairman 1985), Association American Arab University Graduates, Century Club National Republican Heritage Groups Council, Delta Theta Phi, Omicron Delta Kappa.
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Married Rhonda M. Ziadeh, June 28, 1980. Children: James George, Jihan Camille, Laila Suad, Sarah Rose.
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