Doug Wead

Doug Wead

Presidential Historian

Doug Wead is author of the forthcoming book, GAME OF THORNS, and one of the few living historians to have written about all of the American presidents. His book, All the President’s Children was a New York Times bestseller. Wead has been an employee of ten presidential campaigns. He began as a writer for Ronald Reagan in 1979. In 1989 George H.W. Bush brought him on to senior staff at the White House as special assistant to the president and, most recently, he served as a senior adviser to Senator Rand Paul. He has been a guest commentator throughout the election process on Fox News.