
Paul Weyrich
Paul Michael Weyrich was an American conservative political activist and commentator associated with the New Right. He co-founded The Heritage Foundation, the Free Congress Foundation, National Empowerment Television, and the American Legislative Exchange Council, and coined the term "moral majority," co-founding an organization of the same name in 1979 with Jerry Falwell. He was also a Melkite Catholic deacon.
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- Born in
- Racine
- Educated at
- University of Wisconsin–MadisonSt. Catherine's High School
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1942
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