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'''Joshua Brewster Bolten''' (born [[August 16]], [[1955]]) was named as [[White House Chief of Staff]] on [[March 28]], [[2006]], replacing [[Andrew Card]]. He will take over from Card on [[April 14]], [[2006]]. He is currently the Director of [[Office of Management and Budget]] for the [[George W. Bush]] administration, having been confirmed by the [[Senate]] to that position in 2003.
'''Joshua Brewster Bolten''' (born [[August 16]], [[1955]]) was named as [[White House Chief of Staff]] on [[March 28]], [[2006]], replacing [[Andrew Card]]. He will take over from Card on [[April 14]], [[2006]]. He is currently the Director of [[Office of Management and Budget]] for the [[George W. Bush]] administration, having been confirmed by the [[Senate]] to that position in 2003.



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Joshua B. Bolten

Joshua Brewster Bolten (born August 16, 1955) was named as White House Chief of Staff on March 28, 2006, replacing Andrew Card. He will take over from Card on April 14, 2006. He is currently the Director of Office of Management and Budget for the George W. Bush administration, having been confirmed by the Senate to that position in 2003.

A graduate of St. Albans School, where he is also on the school's board, and Princeton University (1976), where he majored in the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs and served as class president and president of The Ivy Club, and Stanford Law School (1980), where he was an editor of the law review, Bolten has held a number of positions in finance and government. His father Seymour worked for the Central Intelligence Agency; his mother, Analouise, taught world history at George Washington University.

Bolten was Deputy Chief of Staff for Policy at the White House from 2001 to 2003. He previously served as policy director for the 2000 George W. Bush Presidential campaign from 1999 to 2000, and as Executive Director for Legal and Government Affairs at Goldman Sachs in London from 1994 to 1999. He was general counsel to the Office of the United States Trade Representative for three years and Deputy Assistant to the President for Legislative Affairs for one year during the administration of George H. W. Bush.