PP
Key Facts
Type
Person
Sector
Not specified
Industry
Not specified
Status
Draft
Country
Not specified
Nationality
Not specified
Birth Date
Not specified
Death Date
Not specified
Sex
Not specified
Also Known As
Phil PerryP. PerryPerry
Tags
No tags
Overall Confidence
95%
Internal Notes
No notes
Career & Education
Positions
No positions added
Education
No education added
About
American attorney, partner at Latham and Watkins, and son-in-law of Dick Cheney. Served as General Counsel of the Department of Homeland Security (2005-2007) and acting Associate Attorney General.
Key Relationships
Dick Cheney
child
Philip Perry married Liz Cheney in 1993 in Wyoming. He was nominated by President Bush in April 2005 to serve as General Counsel for the Department of Homeland Security, confirmed unanimously by the Senate. At Latham and Watkins he led the homeland security practice alongside colleague Michael Chertoff, who would become DHS Secretary. Perry also served as general counsel of the Office of Management and Budget and acting associate attorney general at DOJ.
Since 1993