Matt Blunt

Matt Blunt
54th Governor of Missouri
In office January 10, 2005 – January 12, 2009
Lieutenant	Peter Kinder
Preceded by	Bob Holden
Succeeded by	Jay Nixon
37th Missouri Secretary of State
In office January 8, 2001 – January 10, 2005
Governor	Bob Holden
Preceded by	Bekki Cook
Succeeded by	Robin Carnahan
Member of the Missouri House of Representatives from the 139th district
In office 1999–2001
Preceded by	Phillip Wannemacher
Succeeded by	Brad Roark
Personal details
Born	(1970-11-20)November 20, 1970 Greene County, Missouri
Political party	Republican
Spouse(s)	Melanie A. Blunt
Relations	Leroy Blunt (grandfather) Roy Blunt (father)
Children	William Branch Blunt (age 19) Brooks Anderson Blunt (age 15)
Residence	Springfield, Missouri
Alma mater	United States Naval Academy
Profession	Naval officer
Awards	Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal (4)
Military service
Allegiance	United States
Branch/service	United States Navy
Rank	Lieutenant commander
Battles/wars	Operation Support Democracy Operation Enduring Freedom

Matt Blunt (born November 20, 1970) is an American politician. He was the Governor of Missouri from 2005 to 2009. He is a member of the U.S. Republican Party.

Blunt was born on November 20, 1970 in Greene County, Missouri. He graduated from the United States Naval Academy. He is married to Melanie Blunt. They have two children.

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