Background
Gramm, Phil was born on July 8, 1942 in Fort Benning, Georgia, United States. Son of Kenneth Marsh and Florence (Scroggins) Gramm.
bank executive United States Senator from Texas
Gramm, Phil was born on July 8, 1942 in Fort Benning, Georgia, United States. Son of Kenneth Marsh and Florence (Scroggins) Gramm.
Bachelor, University Georgia, 1964. Doctor of Philosophy, University Georgia, 1967.
Member faculty department economics Texas Agricultural and Mechanical University, College Station, 1967-1978, professor, 1973-1978. Partner Gramm & Associates, 1971-1978. Member United States Congress from 6th Texas District, 1979—1985.
United States Senator from Texas, 1985—2002. Chairman United States Senate Banking Committee, 1995—2000. Vice chairman, managing director Union Bank of Switzerland Warburg, New York City, since 2002.
Chairman National Republican Senatorial Committee, 1991-1995.
Married Wendy Lee, November 2, 1970. Children: Marshall Kenneth, Jefferson Philip.