Bob Kerrey/Definition

Member of the 9-11 Commission; President of New School University in New York City. For twelve years prior to becoming President of New School University, Bob Kerrey represented the State of Nebraska in the United States Senate; Before that he served as Nebraska's Democratic Governor for four years. Educated in pharmacy at the University of Nebraska, Bob Kerrey served three years as a United States Navy SEAL, receiving the Medal of Honor; After his military service, he started a chain of restaurants and health clubs in Nebraska, Iowa and Kansas.