Mark Christie | |
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Member of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission | |
Assumed office January 4, 2021 | |
Appointed by | Donald Trump |
Preceded by | Bernard L. McNamee |
Member of the Virginia State Corporation Commission | |
In office February 1,2004 –January 4,2021 | |
Preceded by | Hullihen W. Moore |
Succeeded by | Angela L. Navarro |
Counsel to the Governor of Virginia | |
In office 1996–1998 | |
Governor | George Allen |
Preceded by | Frank B. Atkinson |
Succeeded by | Walter S. Felton Jr. |
Personal details | |
Born | Mark Curtis Christie August 8,1953 Bluefield,West Virginia |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) | Anita |
Alma mater | Wake Forest University Georgetown University |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States |
Branch/service | United States Marine Corps |
Rank | Major |
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