Ben Carson
Neurosurgeon and former United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development
- Born
- 18 September 1951, Detroit
- Age
- 75
- Birth name
- Benjamin Solomon Carson
Benjamin Solomon Carson Sr. (born September 18, 1951) is an American retired neurosurgeon, academic, author, and government official serving as the National Nutrition Advisor at the Department of Agriculture since 2025. A member of the Republican Party, he served as the 17th United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development from 2017 to 2021.
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