Harry Reid Age, Wiki and Bio

Quick Info

Profession	Politician
Nationality	American
Date of Birth	02/12/1939
Age	85 years
Birthplace	Edgewater Hospital in Chicago, Illinois

Bio/Wiki

Real Name	Harry Mason Reid
Nickname	Dingy Harry
Party	Democratic Party
Biggest Rival	Mitt Romney

Physical Stats & More

Height	178 cm
Weight	68 kg
Eye Color	Blue
Hair Color	White

Educational Qualification(s)

School	Basic High School, Henderson, Nevada, USA
College	Southern Utah University, Cedar City, Utah, USA, Jon M. Huntsman School of Business, Logan, Utah, USA, George Washington University Law School, Washington, D.C
Qualifications	Double majored in political science and history Minored in economics Juris Doctor Degree (Doctor of Law)

Personal Life

Zodiac Sign	Sagittarius
Hometown	Searchlight, Nevada, USA
Religion	Mormonism
Address	333 Las Vegas Boulevard South, Suite 8016 Lloyd D. George Building Las Vegas, NV 89101
Hobbies	Boxing Football Workouts Grocery shopping

Relationships & More

Marital Status

Wife

Landra Gould (married 1959)

Children

Son	name: Rory Reid dob: 11/07/1963 occupation: American Politician Leif Reid Key Reid Josh Reid
Daughter	Lana Reid

Affairs/Girlfriends

Not Known

Family

Father

Harry Vincent Reid (a miner)

Mother

Inez Orena (Jaynes) Reid (a laundress)

Siblings

Brother	Larry Reid
Sister(s)	None

Career

Debut

1968

Political Journey

Elected to Nevada Assembly in 1968
Chosen as running mate for Lieutenant Governor of Nevada in 1970
Served as Lieutenant Governor of Nevada from 1971 to 1974
Ran for US Senate Seat in 1974 but lost
Served as Chairman of Nevada Gaming Commission from 1977 to 1981
Won Democratic Nomination for 1st District in 1982
Served two terms in the house from 1983 to 1987
Won reelection in 2004 with 61% of the vote
Announced not to seek reelection in 2015

Favourites

Favorite Politician	Mike O'Callaghan Susan Collins

Some Lesser Known Facts

Harry Reid does not smoke.
Harry Reid does not drink alcohol.
He spent his childhood in a house without a toilet.
His father was an alcoholic who tragically shot and killed himself.
He met future Nevada Governor Mike O’Callaghan at Basic High School.
Harry Reid became Governor of Nevada at the young age of 30.
He once punched his future father-in-law in the face.
As Nevada Gaming Commissioner, he choked a briber.
Harry Reid survived a car bomb attack orchestrated by the mafia.