Amy Ridenour
Amy Moritz Ridenour (November 9, 1959 – March 31, 2017) was an American political activist. She served as president of the National Center for Public Policy Research, a Washington, D.C. conservative think tank. Ridenour held this post since the organization's founding in 1982 until her death in 2017. She was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Amy Ridenour shown testifying before a hearing of the Senate Indian Affairs Committee on June 22, 2005, in regards to her involvement in the Jack Abramoff scandal.
Ridenour died of complications from breast cancer in Burnie, Maryland, aged 57.[1]
References
- Sam Roberts (April 4, 2017). "Amy Moritz Ridenour, Conservative Think Tank Founder, Dies at 57". Retrieved April 12, 2017.
Other websites
- NCPPR staff bio Archived 2004-12-15 at the Wayback Machine
- Ridenour's blog
- Profile at SourceWatch
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