Cameron Kerry

Cameron Forbes Kerry (born September 6, 1950) is an American attorney who served as general counsel of the U.S. Department of Commerce.

From 1973 to 1974, he was a part time taxi driver for Cambridge Yellow Cab and later campaign director for Paul Guzzi for Secretary of State.

In 1983, Cameron Kerry converted from Roman Catholicism to Judaism before marrying Kathy Weinman.

[4] During brother John's presidential campaign, Cameron Kerry traveled across the country speaking to his brother's views on Israel, campaigning with Harvard Law School professor Alan Dershowitz, writer-comedian Larry David, and Jewish elected officials.

[5] During that time Kerry also served as an influential advisor to his brother and played a role in decisions behind the scenes and as a campaign surrogate.

[8] On April 20, 2009, President Obama nominated him, and on May 21, 2009, he was confirmed unanimously by the United States Senate as the General Counsel of the Department of Commerce.