Angela Marie "Bay" Buchanan was born on December 23,1948 and is a conservative political commentator who served as Treasurer of the United States under President Ronald Reagan.
12 Facts About Bay Buchanan
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Bay Buchanan is the sister of conservative political commentator Pat Buchanan.
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Bay Buchanan attended Georgetown Visitation Preparatory School, where she was the captain of the hockey and basketball teams.
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Bay Buchanan earned a bachelor's degree in mathematics at Rosemont College in 1971, and went on to receive a master's degree in mathematics from McGill University in 1973.
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Bay Buchanan was the national treasurer of the "Reagan for President" primary campaigns of 1976 and 1980, and the Reagan-Bush general election campaigns of 1980 and 1984.
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Bay Buchanan previously served as the co-anchor of Equal Time on CNBC and MSNBC, and during that time hosted a two-hour radio talk show.
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Bay Buchanan held that post from March 20,1981, to July 5,1983, after which she was appointed Chairwoman of the President's Commission on Women Business Owners.
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Bay Buchanan managed her brother Pat Bay Buchanan's three unsuccessful campaigns for President of the United States.
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The co-chair of the California delegation to the 1988 Republican National Convention, Bay Buchanan served as the co-chair of the defense subcommittee of the Party platform Committee.
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In May 2006, Bay Buchanan was appointed chair of Team America PAC, a political action committee founded by Tom Tancredo.
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Bay Buchanan was forced to give birth to the last of her boys, Stuart, alone, and therefore raise her three boys as a single mother, when her husband walked out on the family.
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Bay Buchanan has signed a number of $1 banknotes from the 1981 series, which were printed while she was serving as treasurer.