David Stockman — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Director of the Office of Management and Budget (1981–1985) under President Ronald Reagan
U.S. Representative from Michigan (1977–1981)
Known as the "Father of Reaganomics"
Assisted in the passing of the "Reagan Budget" (the Gramm-Latta Budget)
Received a BA in History from Michigan State University in 1968

Biography

David Alan Stockman is an American politician and former businessman. He served as a Republican U.S. Representative from the state of Michigan from 1977 to 1981. Following his time in Congress, Stockman was appointed as the Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) under President Ronald Reagan, serving from 1981 to 1985.

As OMB Director, Stockman was a controversial figure, known as the "Father of Reaganomics.