Elaine Chao

18th United States Secretary of Transportation and 24th United States Secretary of Labor

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Occupation

politician

Born

March 26, 1953

Zodiac

Aries

26,818

days alive

73

years old

$24M

net worth

#1,386 of 2,697

Born
March 26, 1953
Zodiac
♈︎Aries·snake 🐍
Updated Jul 2026

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18th United States Secretary of Transportation and 24th United States Secretary of Labor

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Astrology
♈︎♉︎♊︎♋︎♌︎♍︎♎︎♏︎♐︎♑︎♒︎♓︎☉☽☿♀♂♃♄⛢♆♇
Fire
Earth
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Sun Sign

Aries♈︎

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Moon Sign

Leo♌︎

Dominant Element

Fire

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Planetary positions calculated for March 26, 1953

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2024
Day 25,908
Age 70

Resignation from Hudson Institute

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96%
Mar 1, 2024

Resigned from the Hudson Institute following scrutiny.

2023
Day 25,483
Age 69

Appointment to Hudson Institute

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96%
Jan 1, 2023

Joined the Hudson Institute as a distinguished fellow.

2021
Day 24,759
Age 67

Secretary of Transportation Departure

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96%
Jan 7, 2021

Resigned as U.S. Secretary of Transportation.

2017
Day 23,322
Age 63

U.S. Secretary of Transportation

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96%
Jan 31, 2017

Sworn in as U.S. Secretary of Transportation under President Trump.

2009
Day 20,389
Age 55

Secretary of Labor Departure

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96%
Jan 20, 2009

End of term as U.S. Secretary of Labor.

Day 20,370
Age 55

Distinguished Fellow at Heritage Foundation

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96%
Jan 1, 2009

Became a Distinguished Fellow at the Heritage Foundation.

2001
Day 17,476
Age 47

U.S. Secretary of Labor

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96%
Jan 29, 2001

Sworn in as U.S. Secretary of Labor under President George W. Bush.

1993
Day 14,562
Age 39

Marriage to Mitch McConnell

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96%
Feb 6, 1993

Married Mitch McConnell, U.S. Senator from Kentucky.

1992
Day 14,160
Age 38

President and CEO of United Way

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96%
Jan 1, 1992

Became President and CEO of United Way of America.

1989
Day 13,065
Age 35

Director of the Peace Corps

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96%
Jan 1, 1989

Appointed Director of the Peace Corps by President George H.W. Bush.

1986
Day 11,969
Age 32

Deputy Secretary of Transportation

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96%
Jan 1, 1986

Appointed Deputy Secretary of Transportation.

1983
Day 10,873
Age 29

Maritime Administration Appointment

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Jan 1, 1983

Appointed as a vice president at BankAmerica Capital Markets Group

Day 10,873
Age 29

White House Fellowship

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96%
Jan 1, 1983

Received a White House Fellowship.

1979
Day 9,412
Age 25

Harvard Business School Graduation

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Jan 1, 1979

Graduated from Harvard Business School with an MBA.

1978
Day 9,047
Age 24

Banking Career Begins

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96%
Jan 1, 1978

Began her career in banking in New York.

1975
Day 7,951
Age 21

Mount Holyoke College Graduation

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Jan 1, 1975

Graduated from Mount Holyoke College with a degree in Economics.

1961
Day 2,838
Age 7

Naturalization as U.S. Citizen

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96%
Jan 1, 1961

Became a naturalized citizen of the United States.

Day 2,838
Age 7

Immigration to the United States

Confidence
89%
Jan 1, 1961
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1953
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Birth of Elaine Chao

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Mar 26, 1953

Born in Taipei, Taiwan.