Early Life and Family
Busemeyer was born and raised in Cincinnati, Ohio and that city's neighboring suburbs. He was born into a devout Roman Catholic family. He was educated in Catholic schools from his early school years (St. Agnes elementary school, Purcell high school) and on into his university years (Xavier University).
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