Dick Cheney, 46th Vice President Under President George W. Bush

Dick Cheney was the 46th Vice President of the United States from 2001 to 2009, under President George W. Bush. Cheney served four Republican presidents and spent six terms in the House. Though he contemplated running for president in 1996, he instead opted to become the Chairman and CEO of Halliburton Company. Halliburton is an American multinational corporation, and one of the world's largest oil field services companies, with operations in more than 80 countries.