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About Dirk Kempthorne
Dirk Arthur Kempthorne was an American politician from the state of Idaho. A Republican, he served as a United States senator from Idaho from 1993 to 1999 and as the 30th governor of Idaho from 1999 to 2006. Kempthorne also served as the 49th U.S. secretary of the interior from 2006 to 2009 under President George W. Bush.
Everything about Dirk Kempthorne →- Occupation
- politician, assistant, business executive
- Position held
- Governor of Idaho, United States Secretary of the Interior, Mayor of Boise, Idaho, United States senator
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- October 29, 1951
- Died
- April 24, 2026