Alan Greenspan made his career as an American economist. He has served as the 13th chain of the Federal Reserve from the year 1987 to the year 2006. He also works as a private advisor and even consults the firms through his company LLC as he associates it. He was nominated by the President named Ronald Reagan in the August of the year 1987. He was even reappointed for four successive years before the year 2006. This got him the position of the second-longest tenure after William McChesney Martin. 

Alan Greenspan Early Life

Alan Greenspan was brought up in this world on 6th March 1926. He was born in New York City, New York, in the U.S. His father was Herbert Greenspan. His mother’s name was Rose Goldsmith. His parents divorced later, and he had to live with his Maternal grandparents with his mother. His father’s job was to be a stockbroker and a market analyst in New York City. He completed his schooling at George Washington High School in the year 1940. He completed his graduation from New York University’s Stern School of Business. He earned a degree of B.A. in Economics in the year 1948, and he made a degree of M.A in economics in the year 1950. He even attended Columbia University for further studies in economics. He earned a Ph.D. degree in economics in the year 1977. 

Alan Greenspan Career

From 1948 to 1953, he worked as an Analyst on the National Industrial Conference Board. After that, he worked as the chairman of the Federal Reserve from 1955 to 1987. In the mid of 1968, he decided to agree to serve as the coordinator of Richard Nixon on domestic policy in the nomination campaign. He even worked as the director of the Aluminum Company of America and Automatic Data Processing. In the year 1987, he was chosen by Ronald Reagan- the president, to be the successor of Paul Volcker for being the Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve. For his deed and work throughout the years, he was again nominated by the President of 2004, George W. Bush, who chose him to serve for the fifth term as the chairman of the Federal Reserve. He even wrote a memoir named The Age of Turbulence: Adventures in a New World which Was released on the 17th of September 2007. 

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Alan Greenspan Personal Life

Alan Greenspan first tied his knot with a Canadian artist named Joan Mitchell in 1952. But things didn’t go well, and they divorced in a year. He then dated a woman who worked as a newswoman named Barbara Walters in 1970. But again, they left each other. In the year 1984, he dated a journalist named Andrea Mitchell. He decided to marry her in the year 1997. They tied their knot again at the Supreme Court by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. 

Alan Greenspan Net worth

Alan Greenspan has a net worth of $20 million. He has earned this through his hard work and passion for his work.