Tom Ridge

Thomas Joseph Ridge (born August 26, 1946) is a former Governor of Pennsylvania (1995–2001), Assistant to the President for Homeland Security (2001–2003), and the first United States Secretary of Homeland Security (2003–2005).

Personal life

Tom's wife, Michele Ridge, is the former executive director of the Erie County Library System. They have been married since 1979, and have adopted two children; Tommy Ridge, and Lesley Hannah Ridge, who attends Carnegie Mellon University.

Related Topics:
Erie County - 1979 - Carnegie Mellon University

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