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Ralph Nader
Consumer Advocate
Ralph Nader was born in Winsted, CT on February 27, 1934. His parents were Maronite Catholic immigrants from Lebanon. Nader graduated from Princeton University in 1955 and Harvard Law School in 1958, and then served in the United States Army for six months in 1959. In his career as consumer advocate, Nader has founded over 100 groups and organizations. He has run for President of the United States five times since 1992.