Bill Hagerty
William Francis Hagerty IV is an American politician, businessman, and diplomat serving as the junior United States senator from Tennessee since 2021. A member of the Republican Party, he served as the 30th United States ambassador to Japan from 2017 to 2019 under President Donald Trump.
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Background
Born
1959-08-14, Nashville
Education
Vanderbilt University Law School, Vanderbilt University, Madisonville North Hopkins High School
Prior Occupations
politician, businessperson, diplomat
Positions Held
United States Ambassador to Japan, United States senator
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Country
United States
Chamber
Senate
Party
Republican
State
Tennessee
Status
Current member
In office since
2021
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