Tim Roemer
Timothy John Roemer (born October 30, 1956) is an American diplomat and politician who served in the United States House of Representatives from 1991 to 2003 as a Democrat from Indiana's 3rd congressional district. Subsequently, he was the president of the Center for National Policy (CNP), a Washington, D.C.-based national security think tank. He served as U.S. Ambassador to India from 2009 to 2011. Roemer currently serves on the advisory board of Washington, D.C. based non-profit America Abroad Media.
Tim Roemer | |
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| United States Ambassador to India | |
| In office August 11, 2009 – July 1, 2011 | |
| President | Barack Obama |
| Preceded by | Peter Burleigh (Acting) |
| Succeeded by | Peter Burleigh (Acting) |
| Chair of the New Democrat Coalition | |
| In office January 3, 1997 – January 3, 2001 | |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Jim Davis Ron Kind Adam Smith |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Indiana's 3rd district | |
| In office January 3, 1991 – January 3, 2003 | |
| Preceded by | John Hiler |
| Succeeded by | Chris Chocola (Redistricting) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Timothy John Roemer October 30, 1956 South Bend, Indiana, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Sally Roemer |
| Relations | J. Bennett Johnston (father-in-law) |
| Children | 4 |
| Education | University of California, San Diego (BA) University of Notre Dame (MA, PhD) |
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