Paul Bremer
Lewis Paul Bremer III (born September 30, 1941) is a retired American diplomat. He was the second de facto head of state of Iraq as leader of the Coalition Provisional Authority (CPA) following the 2003 invasion of Iraq by the United States, from May 2003 until June 2004.
Paul Bremer
- Mohammad Bahr al-Ulloum (acting)
- Ibrahim al-Jaafari
- Ahmed Chalabi
- Ayad Allawi
- Jalal Talabani
- Abdul Aziz al-Hakim
- Adnan Pachachi
- Mohsen Abdel Hamid
- Mohammad Bahr al-Ulloum
- Massoud Barzani
- Ezzedine Salim
- Ghazi Mashal Ajil al-Yawer
Jay Garner (as Director of the Office for Reconstruction and Humanitarian Assistance)
Ronald Reagan
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Early life and education[edit]
Born on September 30, 1941, in Hartford, Connecticut, Bremer was educated at New Canaan Country School, Kent School, and Phillips Academy Andover. Bremer's father was president of the Christian Dior Perfumes Corporation in New York and his mother was a lecturer in art history at the University of Bridgeport.
Bremer graduated from Yale University in 1963 and went on to earn an MBA from Harvard University in 1966. He later continued his education at the Institut d'études politiques de Paris, where he earned a Certificate of Political Studies (CEP).