Former Louisiana senator appointed Director of U.S. Mint

Trump nominates Louisiana BESE member for director of US Mint

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — President Donald Trump nominated Louisiana Board of Elementary and Secondary Education (BESE) member Paul Hollis to serve as U.S. Mint director. According to the White House, he would serve a term of five years as Director of the U.S. Mint. Gov. Jeff Landry congratulated Hollis in a social media post Thursday. Hollis previously served 12 years in the Louisiana House of Representatives. “To say I’m honored by …

Trump picks Louisiana state school board member, coin aficionado to run U.S. Mint

President Donald Trump has picked a member of the Louisiana Board of Elementary and Secondary Education to run the U.S. Mint. (Photo by Douglas Sacha/Getty Images)President Donald Trump has nominated Louisiana state school board member Paul Hollis to run the U.S. Mint, which is responsible for producing American coin money.  “It’s been a life’s dream to have this opportunity,” said Hollis, who started studying coins as a child and works as a rar…

Former Louisiana senator appointed Director of U.S. Mint

Former Rep. Paul Hollis has been appointed Director of U.S. Mint by Trump.

Trump nominates Paul Hollis, BESE member and former St. Tammany legislator, to run U.S. Mint

When he was a little kid, Paul Hollis said his grandmother gave him a Peace dollar from the Great Depression, sparking a lifelong love of coins.

Trump Picks Louisiana’s Paul Hollis for U.S. Mint Director

President Trump has nominated Paul Hollis of Louisiana to serve as Director of the United States Mint, the White House announced July 17. A lifelong coin collector and rare-coin dealer, Hollis brings more than four decades of numismatic experience to the role. He began collecting at age six after receiving a Peace dollar from his […] The post Trump Picks Louisiana’s Paul Hollis for U.S. Mint Director first appeared on CoinNews.