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1. www.biography.com › political-figures › tammy-duckworthTammy Duckworth - Family, Nationality & Facts - Biography

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   May 7, 2024 · Ladda Tammy Duckworth was born on March 12, 1968, in Bangkok, Thailand, to a mother of Chinese heritage and a father of British descent. Because her father did refugee work for the United...

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Tammy_DuckworthTammy Duckworth - Wikipedia

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   Duckworth was born in Bangkok, Thailand, the daughter of an American living there at the time, Franklin Duckworth, and his wife, Lamai Sompornpairin. [6] Her father, who died in 2005, [7] was a veteran of the U.S. Army and U.S. Marine Corps [8] who traced his family's roots to the American Revolution. [9]

   • Children: 2
   • Political party: Democratic

   • Years of service: 1992–2014

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4. tammyduckworth.com › meet-tammyMeet Tammy - Tammy Duckworth for U.S. Senate

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   Tammy lives with her husband Bryan, their two daughters Abigail and Maile and her mother Lamai. Tammy Duckworth is a retired member of the U.S. Army National Guard. Use of her military rank, job titles and photographs in uniform does not imply endorsement by the Department of the Army or the Department of Defense.

5. www.usatoday.com › in-depth › newsTammy Duckworth's journey from poverty to combat to the US Senate

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   Mar 28, 2021 · Duckworth family. In her memoir, "Every Day Is a Gift," being published by Twelve Books on Tuesday, Duckworth describes an astonishing life journey. At age 3 or 4 in Bangkok, she ran to check...

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6. www.bbc.com › news › world-us-canada-42803733Tammy Duckworth: The mother making history in the US Senate - BBC

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   Born in Bangkok to a Thai mother and American father, she was also among the first Asian-American women in Congress. And now, as confirmed in a gleeful tweet this week, she will be the first woman...

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   Who is Tammy Duckworth?

   • Illinois' Tammy Duckworth became the first disabled female veteran to earn election to the U.S. House of Representatives and the Senate, as well as the second female Asian American senator. We may earn commission from links on this page, but we only recommend products we back. (1968-)

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   Who is Ladda Tammy Duckworth?

   • Ladda Tammy Duckworth was born on March 12, 1968, in Bangkok, Thailand, to a mother of Chinese heritage and a father of British descent. Because her father did refugee work for the United Nations, Duckworth's childhood took place against varied backdrops — spanning Thailand, Indonesia, Singapore, Cambodia and Hawaii.

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   Who are Tammy Duckworth's siblings?

   • To boot, Tammy Duckworth’s brother, Thomas, served in the U.S. Coast Guard for eight years; her husband, Bryan Bowlsbey, is still active in the Illinois National Guard; and Duckworth’s late father, Marine Corps Capt. Franklin Garthwright Duckworth, served in World War II and Vietnam and during the Korean War.

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   What happened to Tammy Duckworth?

   • Sen. Tammy Duckworth's discusses childhood poverty, losing her legs in combat, and becoming a U.S. Senator in her new memoir "Every Day is a Gift." Both her legs had been blown off, her right arm shredded, her body riddled with shrapnel. "There are some things I remember clearly – everything to do with getting the aircraft on the ground," she said.

   Tammy Duckworth's journey from poverty to combat to the US Senate

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8. www.duckworth.senate.gov › about-tammy › biographyAbout Tammy | U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth of Illinois

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   Senator Duckworth and her husband Bryan are the proud parents of two daughters, Abigail and Maile. Print. The Official U.S. Senate website of Senator Tammy Duckworth of Illinois.

9. www.propublica.org › article › the-dig-tammyThe Dig: Yes, Tammy Duckworth’s Family Has Served in the ...

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   Nov 1, 2016 · The Dig. An investigative reporter's candid advice for uncovering life’s everyday truths. Derek Kravitz. During a debate last week, Illinois Republican Sen. Mark Kirk mocked the heritage of his...