David M. Kennedy (politician)
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This article is about the American politician and businessman. For the American historian, see David M. Kennedy (historian). For the criminologist, see David M. Kennedy (criminologist). For other uses, see David Kennedy (disambiguation).
David Matthew Kennedy (July 21, 1905 – May 1, 1996) was an American politician and businessman. He served as the 60th U.S. Secretary of the Treasury and later as the 8th U.S. Ambassador to NATO, both under U.S. President Richard Nixon. He was Chief Executive and Chairman of the Board of Continental Illinois during the 1950s and 1960s.
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David Kennedy | |
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8th United States Ambassador to NATO | |
In office March 17, 1972 – February 1, 1973 | |
President | Richard Nixon |
Preceded by | Robert Ellsworth |
Succeeded by | Donald Rumsfeld |
60th United States Secretary of the Treasury | |
In office January 22, 1969 – February 11, 1971 | |
President | Richard Nixon |
Preceded by | Joseph W. Barr |
Succeeded by | John Connally |
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Born | David Matthew Kennedy (1905-07-21)July 21, 1905 Randolph, Utah, U.S. |
Died | May 1, 1996(1996-05-01) (aged 90) Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse |
Lenora Bingham
(m. 1924; died 1995) |
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