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|serviceyears=1963-1974 |battles= |rank=25px Captain }} David Lyle Boren (born April 21, 1941) is a university administrator and American politician from the state of Oklahoma. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as the 21st governor of Oklahoma from 1975 to 1979 and in the United States Senate from 1979 to 1994. He is currently the 13th president of the University of Oklahoma. He was the longest serving chairman of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence. Currently, he serves as co-chair of the nonpartisan U.S. President's Intelligence Advisory Board. The Boren family has a strong interest in public policy and three generations of public service. His father, Lyle Boren, served in the U.S. House of Representatives (OK-04) from 1937 to 1947. His son, Dan Boren, served in the U.S. House of Representatives (OK-02) from 2005 to 2013. ==Early life and career== Boren was born in Washington, D.C., the son of Christine (née McKown) and Lyle Hagler Boren.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=1 )〕 He graduated in 1963 from Yale University, where he majored in American history, graduated in the top one percent of his class and was elected to Phi Beta Kappa.〔(Biography: Office of the President ) at University of Oklahoma website.〕 He was a member of the Yale Conservative Party, elected president of the Yale Political Union and is a member of Skull and Bones.〔Alexandra Robbins, ''Secrets of the Tomb: Skull and Bones, the Ivy League, and the Hidden Paths of Power'', Little, Brown and Company, 2002, page 124, 158.〕〔Lloyd Grove, "The Boren Identity; Oklahoma's Senator, Unlikely Point Man for Clinton Plan", ''Washington Post'', March 24, 1993.〕 He was selected as a Rhodes Scholar and earned a master's degree in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics from University of Oxford (1965), serving later as a member of the Rhodes Scholarship selection committee. In 1966 Boren ran successfully for a seat in the Oklahoma House of Representatives, where he served four terms, 1967 to 1975. In 1968, he received a law degree from the University of Oklahoma College of Law. While serving in the House, Boren was a member of the committee that investigated the University of Oklahoma after the school allowed black militant Paul Boutelle, a socialist and anti-Vietnam War activist, to give a speech there. During his House tenure Boren was also a professor at Oklahoma Baptist University. Boren served in the Oklahoma Army National Guard from 1963 to 1974. He attained the rank of Captain and served as commander of the 2120th Supply & Service Company in Wewoka.〔Lawton Constitution, (Morale Of Sooner Guard Troops High ), July 25, 1975〕 Boren has been a colleague of several Speakers of the House, including Carl Albert. Albert's chief of staff, Charles Ward later served as Boren's chief of staff when he became a U.S. senator. Boren's son, Dan Boren, represented Oklahoma's 2nd Congressional District. Boren's daughter, Carrie, is a former actress and current director for evangelism in the Episcopal Diocese of Dallas. Boren was a first cousin to the late folk singer Hoyt Axton. His aunt Mae Boren Axton wrote "Heartbreak Hotel" which became popular after the tune was recorded by Elvis Presley. He has been married twice, to the late Janna Little and currently to Molly Shi. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「David L. Boren」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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