John R. Norton III
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John R. Norton III (April 10, 1929 – April 17, 2016) was an American farmer and politician who served as United States Deputy Secretary of Agriculture in the Reagan Administration.[1]
Quick Facts 4th United States Deputy Secretary of Agriculture, President ...
John R. Norton III | |
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4th United States Deputy Secretary of Agriculture | |
In office 1985–1986 | |
President | Ronald Reagan |
Preceded by | Richard Edmund Lyng |
Succeeded by | Peter C. Myers |
Personal details | |
Born | (1929-04-10)April 10, 1929 Phoenix, Arizona, United States |
Died | April 17, 2016(2016-04-17) (aged 87) Modesto, California, United States |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Doris Schaefer |
Alma mater | University of Arizona |
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