Gordon R. England
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Gordon Richard England (born September 15, 1937) is an American politician and businessman who was the U.S. Deputy Secretary of Defense and twice served as the U.S. Secretary of the Navy in the administration of U.S. President George W. Bush.
Quick Facts 29th United States Deputy Secretary of Defense, President ...
Gordon England | |
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29th United States Deputy Secretary of Defense | |
In office January 4, 2006 – February 11, 2009 Acting: May 13, 2005 – January 3, 2006 | |
President | George W. Bush Barack Obama |
Secretary | Donald Rumsfeld Robert Gates |
Preceded by | Paul Wolfowitz |
Succeeded by | William J. Lynn III |
72nd and 73rd United States Secretary of the Navy | |
In office October 1, 2003 – January 3, 2006 | |
President | George W. Bush |
Preceded by | Himself |
Succeeded by | Donald C. Winter |
In office May 24, 2001 – January 24, 2003 | |
President | George W. Bush |
Preceded by | Richard Danzig |
Succeeded by | Himself |
1st United States Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security | |
In office January 24, 2003 – October 1, 2003 | |
President | George W. Bush |
Preceded by | Position established |
Succeeded by | James Loy |
Personal details | |
Born | Gordon Richard England (1937-09-15) September 15, 1937 (age 86) Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Education | University of Maryland, College Park (BS) Texas Christian University (MBA) |
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