Richard “Dick” Cheney , was born in January 30,1941, served as the vice president of the United States under George W. Bush from 2001-2009 and was considered as the most powerful and influencial vice president in the United States history.He worked his way into the white house during the Nixon and Ford administration where he served latter as a white house chief of staff. Cheney was selected to be secretary of defense during the presidency of George H.W. Bush and he oversaw the 1991 operation desert of storm. Out of office during the Clinton administration, Cheney was chairman and C.E.O. of Halliburton company from 1995 to 2000.
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