Thomas Massie is a well-known politician, inventor, businessman, and entrepreneur. He works as a US representative. He defeated Bill Adkins and became the representative for the Kentucky 4th congressional district. Politically he belongs to the Republican. He is also known as a Libertarian. He has married his high school love. He has been serving the post of a representative since 2012.
Thomas Massie spent his early life in Kentucky though he was born in Huntington.
Thomas Maassie Early Life
Thomas Massie’s full name is Thomas Harold Massie. He was born on January 13, 1971, in Huntington, West Virginia. He is a 50 years old man. He spent his early childhood in Vanceburg, Kentucky. His father worked as a beer distributor. He has been a very bright student. He attended the Lewis County High School in Vanceburg. Not to forget he is a former MITian where he did both his bachelor’s and master’s. He did his bachelor’s in electrical engineering and completed his master’s in mechanical engineering. Thomas has been very interested in the competition, contests, and all other curriculum activities since his childhood.
When he was a kid he watched a contest program hosted by professor Woodie Flower and it became the motivation for him to come to MIT and win the contest.
In 1995 Massie won the Lemelson MIT student Prize which was worth $30,000 for inventors and the $10,000 David and Lindsay Morgenthaler Grand Prize in the sixth annual MIT $10K Entrepreneurial Business Plan Competition.
Thomas Maassie Professional Life
Thomas has been associated with many clubs and competitions since a very early age. He did his bachelor’s in electrical engineering and masters in Mechanical engineering. He participated in many competitions and won them. He did his thesis for bachelor in Design of a three-degree of Freedom force-reflecting haptic interface and his master’s thesis was titled Initial haptic explorations with the phantom: virtual touch through point interaction in 1996.
While doing his bachelor he started a company in 1993 named SensAble Devices Inc. along with his wife.
It was 2010 when Massie fought election for lewis county Judge-Executive from Kentucky and won the election. He defeated his Democratic opponent by 40 points.
Thomas Maassie Personal Life
Full Name | Thomas Harold Massie |
Date of Birth | January 13, 1971 |
Place | Huntington, west Virginia, US. |
Spouse | Rhonda Massie, 1993-present |
Sibling | N/A |
Children | 4 |
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Thomas Massie Net Worth and Salary
Being associated with many businesses and politics Massie possesses a net worth of $53,33,302. He has been doing business since his graduation. He is a politician, a businessman, and an entrepreneur.
Net Worth | $ 5.33million |
Nationality | American |
Political house | Republican |
Cars | N/A |
Marital Status | Married |
Income Source | a politician, a businessman and an entrepreneur. |
Zodiac Sign | N/A |
Sexual Orientation | Straight |
Income in 2020 | N/A |
Thomas Maassie Education Qualification
School | Lewis County High School |
College | N/A |
University | BS and MS (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) |
Ph.d | N/A |
Thomas Maassie Facts
- he defeated Bill Adkins in the special and general elections.
- In 1992, Massie won MIT’s then-named 2.70 (“Introduction to Design and Manufacturing”, now named 2.007) Design Competition.
- Massie resigned as Lewis County Judge-Executive effective July 1, 2012.