Jon S Corzine

A Senator from New Jersey; born January 1, 1947, in Taylorville, Christian County, Illinois; graduated University of Illinois, BA 1969; University of Chicago Business School, MBA 1973; served in U.S. marine corps reserve 1969-1975; businessman; co-chair and co-CEO, Goldman, Sachs & Co.; elected to the United States Senate for term ending January 3, 2007, and served from January 3, 2001, to January 17, 2006, when he resigned to become governor of New Jersey; chair, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee (One Hundred Eighth Congress); elected governor of New Jersey in 2005, taking the oath of office on January 17, 2006.