Hastert, Dennis, 1942-

Dennis Hastert, in full John Dennis Hastert, byname Denny, (born January 2, 1942, Aurora, Illinois, U.S.), American Republican politician who served (1987–2007) in the U.S. House of Representatives, where he was speaker of the House from 1999 to 2007. In 2016 he pled guilty to violating banking laws and publicly admitted to having sexually abused teenaged boys several decades earlier.

After studying economics at Wheaton College (B.A., 1964), Hastert earned an M.S. from Northern Illinois University in 1967. During this time he joined the faculty at Yorkville (Illinois) High School (1964–80), working as a teacher and as a wrestling and football coach. He had particular success with the wrestling team, which won the state championship in 1976.

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