Henry Paulson -- Born: 1946-03-28. Occupation: banker. Employer: Goldman Sachs. Position: United States Secretary of the Treasury. Education: Barrington High School. Awards: Eagle Scout.
Born1946-03-28
Occupationbanker, economist, finance minister, investment banker
EmployerGoldman Sachs, United States Department of the Treasury
PositionUnited States Secretary of the Treasury
EducationBarrington High School, Dartmouth College, Harvard Business School, Harvard University
AwardsEagle Scout
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“was the last consequential bipartisan legislation that came from Congress. And it was done in 16 days.”
marketplace.org2018-03-19Source“On the one hand, we all look back and we say, ‘Well, the system worked’ in one sense, in that we got the emergency legislation we needed in Fannie or Freddie before there was disaster,”
marketplace.org2018-03-19Source“I felt that the huge benefit that my experience in China brought with it was the working relations I had with China’s leaders,”
foreignpolicy.com2015-04-16SourceBrowse 1 more quotes
“as far from my mind as it was from my hometown of Barrington, Illinois”
foreignpolicy.com2015-04-16SourceIn the News
- Henry Paulson: China's new energy push deserves creditnews.cgtn.com · 2026-06-10
- The bond market would be a big casualty of the U.S. debt crisis, former Treasury secretary saysfortune.com · 2026-04-17
- Henry Paulson Suggests US Make a Break-Glass Treasuries Planbloomberg.com · 2026-04-16
- Former Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson on Direction of Capitalismc-span.org · 2026-04-14
- US-China relationship will stabilize because of ‘mutually assured economic disruption,’ Hank Paulson sayssemafor.com · 2026-04-14
- Opinion | Henry Paulson: How the 2008 financial panic can help us face coronavirus - The Washington Postwashingtonpost.com · 2020-03-11
- Henry Paulson: I'm worried about a militarization of the U.S. view of Chinadallasnews.com · 2019-10-27
- Interview: Hank Paulson on dealing with China and Xi Jinping - CSMonitor.comcsmonitor.com · 2015-04-26
- Q. and A.: Henry Paulson on 'Dealing With China' - The New York Timesarchive.nytimes.com · 2015-04-24
- Xi Jinping’s Problems Are ‘Monumental’ – Foreign Policyforeignpolicy.com · 2015-04-16
- Paulson joins chorus of concern about liquiditycnbc.com · 2015-04-15
- Henry Paulson: Why cities are the key to China’s success | Fortunefortune.com · 2014-02-10
- The Meltdown According to Hank Paulson - Bloombergbloomberg.com · 2010-02-04
- Struggling to Keep Up as the Crisis Raced On - The New York Timesnytimes.com · 2008-10-23
- The Bird-Watching Businessman - Los Angeles Timeslatimes.com · 2006-05-31
- Former Nixon White House Aide Named Treasury Secretary - Richard Nixon Foundation | Richard Nixon Presidential Library & Museumnixonfoundation.org · 2006-05-31
- President Bush Nominates Henry Paulson as Treasury Secretarygeorgewbush-whitehouse.archives.gov · 2006-05-01
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