Thomas Ravenel
Also Known As: Thomas Ravenel • Born: 08/11/1962
Thomas Ravenel, a prominent figure in both politics and reality television, has led a life marked by both achievements and controversies. Born on August 11, 1962, in Charleston, South Carolina, Ravenel hails from a political lineage, being the son of former Congressman Arthur Ravenel Jr. He embarked on his journey in the political arena after completing his education, graduating from The Citadel and later earning an MBA from the University of South Carolina. Before delving into politics, Ravenel established himself as a businessman, founding the Ravenel Development Corporation, a commercial real estate company. His political career saw him running for various positions, including a bid for the U.S. Senate in 2004, where he came in third in the Republican primary.
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State Treasurer
From 2007 to 2009, he served as the State Treasurer of South Carolina, overseeing the management of state finances, investments, and fiscal policies during his tenure in office.
Crime Record
Ravenel has been involved in several legal issues, including a federal indictment for cocaine distribution, for which he pleaded guilty and served time in prison.
Father love
He is a father of two children with his ex-girlfriend, Kathryn Dennis, whom he met on Southern Charm.
• Height: 5’11” (180 cm)
• Nationality: American
• Show(s): Southern Charm
• Network(s): Bravo
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• Zodiac Sign: Leo
• Children: Kensington, Saint Julien
• Father: Arthur Ravenel Jr.
• Mother: Louise Rodgers Ravenel
• Siblings: Arthur Ravenel III
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