Bob Ney
Bob Ney
Robert William "Bob" Neyis an American politician from the U.S. state of Ohio. In 2007, he was convicted on charges of corruption and served a 30-month jail sentence. A Republican, Ney represented Ohio's 18th congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1995 until November 3, 2006, when he resigned. Ney's resignation took place after he pleaded guilty to charges of conspiracy and making false statements in relation to the Jack Abramoff Indian lobbying scandal. Before he pleaded guilty,...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth5 July 1954
CountryUnited States of America
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