KEY FACTS ABOUT TOM HORNE

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By Cronkite News Service

_ FULL NAME: Thomas C. Horne

_ TITLE: Arizona State Superintendent of Public Instruction

_ TOOK OFFICE: Jan. 6, 2003

_ EDUCATION: B.A., Harvard, 1967; J.D., Harvard Law School, 1970.

_ OTHER POLITICAL EXPERIENCE: Member/President, Paradise Valley Unified School District Governing Board, 1978-2002; Member, Arizona State House of Representatives, 1996-2000.

_ BORN: March 1945 in Montreal, Canada.