Wayne LaPierre
Wayne Robert LaPierre, Jr. (born November 8, 1949 in Schenectady, New York)[4][5][6] is an American gun rights activist and businessman. He is best known for his position as the executive vice president of the National Rifle Association of America since 1991.
Wayne LaPierre | |
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Chief Executive Officer of the National Rifle Association of America | |
Assumed office 1991 | |
Preceded by | J. Warren Cassidy |
Executive Vice President of the National Rifle Association of America | |
Assumed office 1991 | |
Preceded by | J. Warren Cassidy |
Personal details | |
Born | Wayne Robert LaPierre, Jr. November 8, 1949 Schenectady, New York, U.S. |
Alma mater | Siena College Boston College |
Occupation | CEO and Executive Vice President of the NRA,[1] |
Salary | $5,051,249 (2015)[2] $1,422,339 (2016)[3] |
Website | NRA.org |
Wayne LaPierre Media
LaPierre supported regulation on bump stocks (pictured here on a WASR-10 rifle)
References
- ↑ Garrett, Ben. "Biography: Wayne LaPierre A Look at the Life and Career of the NRA's Executive Director". About.com. Archived from the original on March 18, 2013. Retrieved July 1, 2014.
- ↑ Pro Publica (February 22, 2018). "National Rifle Association of America IRS Form 990 2015". www.projects.propublica.org. Retrieved Feb 22, 2018.
- ↑ "New York State Charities Bureau Search for National Rifle Association Form CHAR500 2016". www.charitiesnys.com. March 2, 2018. Retrieved March 2, 2018.
- ↑ "LaPierre, Wayne R., 1949- - LC Linked Data Service (Library of Congress)". id.loc.gov. Retrieved January 22, 2016.
- ↑ Janssen, Sarah (December 8, 2015). The World Almanac and Book of Facts 2016. Simon and Schuster. ISBN 9781600572005.
- ↑ "NRA leader has Schenectady roots". The Daily Gazette. Retrieved 2018-03-05.
Other websites
- Wayne LaPierre's NRA Press Conference Announcing National School Shield Program, as delivered transcript, audio, video, December 21, 2012
- Appearances on C-SPAN
- Wayne LaPierre on IMDb