John leboutillier biography

American politician (born )

For the Quebec businessman and politician, see John Le Boutillier.

John LeBoutillier (born May 26, ) is an American political columnist, pundit, and former Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from New York.

Education

LeBoutillier graduated from the Brooks School in North Andover, Massachusetts, in He graduated magna cum laude from Harvard University in , and earned a Master of Business Administration from Harvard Business School in ^[1]

LeBoutillier first rose to national prominence in While still a college student at Harvard, he raised over a quarter million dollars for the campaign of former Vietnam Warprisoner of warLeo K.

Thorsness, a South Dakota Republican campaigning to unseat liberalsenatorGeorge McGovern.^[2]

LeBoutillier's efforts on behalf of Thorsness caught the attention of President Ford's election campaign and in he was appointed regional coordinator, responsibl