Nicholas F. Brady
American politician (born 1930) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Nicholas Frederick Brady (born April 11, 1930) is an American politician from the state of New Jersey, who served as the United States Secretary of the Treasury under Presidents Ronald Reagan and George H. W. Bush from 1988 to 1993, and is also known for articulating the Brady Plan in March 1989. In April 1982, he was appointed to finish the unexpired term of Harrison A. Williams as a member of the United States Senate following Williams' resignation due to a planned expulson vote in the wake of the Abscam sting operation. Brady is the last Republican to hold New Jersey's Class 1 U.S. Senate seat.
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Nicholas F. Brady | |
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68th United States Secretary of the Treasury | |
In office September 15, 1988 – January 17, 1993 | |
President | Ronald Reagan George H. W. Bush |
Preceded by | James Baker |
Succeeded by | Lloyd Bentsen |
United States Senator from New Jersey | |
In office April 12, 1982 – December 27, 1982 | |
Appointed by | Thomas Kean |
Preceded by | Harrison A. Williams |
Succeeded by | Frank Lautenberg |
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Born | Nicholas Frederick Brady (1930-04-11) April 11, 1930 (age 94) New York City, New York, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse |
Kitty Douglas
(m. 1952; died 2021) |
Children | 4 |
Education | Yale University (BA) Harvard University (MBA) |
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