Background
Sommers, Paul Edward was born on December 14, 1949 in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, United States. Son of Herbert Edward and Sigrid Emma (Andreen) Sommers.
Sommers, Paul Edward was born on December 14, 1949 in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, United States. Son of Herbert Edward and Sigrid Emma (Andreen) Sommers.
Bachelor of Arts California, Berkeley, 1972. Doctor of Philosophy, Yale University, 1978.
Research scientist Battelle Human Affairs Research Centers, Seattle, 1978-1985. Research director Pacific Northwest Executive Business School University Washington, 1985-1988, research director Northwest Policy Center, Graduate School Public Affairs, since 1988.
Chairman Seattle City Light Forecast Review Committee, 1983-1984. Member Pacific Northwest Personal Computer Users Group-Microsoft Word Special Interest Group (leader since 1988), Seattle Economists Club (vice president 1988-1989, president 1989-1990).
Married Gayle Ruth Marell, August 4, 1972. Children: Rachel, Ben, Deborah.