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Sep 17, 2012 · WASHINGTON — When Janna Little Ryan found out her husband, U.S. Rep. Paul Ryan, was going to be selected as the Republican vice presidential candidate, she made what her sister called a very smart decision: The family vacation would go on as planned.
Apr 28, 2022 · Death: May 25, 1998 (53) Longview, Gregg County, Texas, United States. Immediate Family: Daughter of Reuel Winfred Little and Oteka Delores Little. Ex-wife of David L. Boren, Governor, U.S. Senator. Mother of Dan Boren. Sister of James Wilfred Little; Private; Private and Private. Half sister of Reuel Edwin Little.
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- November 30, 1944
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Janna Ryan, born Janna Christine Little, came from a small town in Oklahoma, but went on to become a well-known lobbyist in Washington, D.C. Upon graduating from the prestigious Wellesley College, Ryan attended George Washington University, where she earned her law degree. She remained in Washington, D.C., for about a decade, working as a congressi...
Janna Ryan, the wife of Republican Congressman and former vice-presidential nominee Paul Ryan, was born Janna Christine Little in 1969, and was raised by a wealthy and well-connected family. Janna and her two younger sisters grew up in Madill, Oklahoma, with parents Dan and Prudence Little, who both worked as attorneys. Following in her mother's fo...
Upon finishing her schooling, Ryan, who is a tax specialist, lived in Washington, D.C., for about a decade. She continued to work as a congressional aide for some time and then as a corporate lobbyist, representing some of the biggest names in a range of industries. Among her corporate clients were Blue Cross/Blue Shield, Pharmaceutical Research an...
While her husband is a conservative Republican, Ryan comes from Democratic roots and has been labeled a "practical conservative." Ryan's uncle, David Boren, was a Democratic governor and U.S. senator. His son, Ryan's cousin Dan Boren, is a Democratic U.S. representative. Additionally, Ryan's family was friendly with Democratic U.S. Representative B...
May 25, 1998 · She was Oklahoma's first lady in 1975 and 1976. She was the wife of David Boren when he was elected governor in 1974. They were married in 1968. The couple divorced in 1976, and she married independent oilman John C. Robbins. Born Janna Little in Oklahoma City on Nov. 30, 1944, she was raised in Madill.
Janna Little was a tax attorney for a prestigious consulting firm in Washington when she swept one of the most eligible bachelors on the Hill, Rep. Paul Ryan, off his feet and off the market.
Aug 26, 2012 · Janna Little Ryan comes from a political family and was already a successful Washington tax attorney and lobbyist by the time she was 30. So when she met her future husband, U.S. Rep. Paul...
