George P. Shultz

George Pratt Shultz (December 13, 1920 – February 6, 2021) was an American politician, economist, statesman, and businessman. He served as the United States Secretary of Labor from 1969 to 1970, as the U.S. Secretary of the Treasury from 1972 to 1974, and as the U.S. Secretary of State from 1982 to 1989.

George Shultz
United States Secretary of State
In office July 16, 1982 – January 20, 1989
President	Ronald Reagan
Deputy	Walter Stoessel Kenneth Dam John Whitehead
Preceded by	Alexander Haig
Succeeded by	James Baker
United States Secretary of the Treasury
In office June 12, 1972 – May 8, 1974
President	Richard Nixon
Preceded by	John Connally
Succeeded by	William E. Simon
Director of the Office of Management and Budget
In office July 1, 1970 – June 11, 1972
President	Richard Nixon
Preceded by	Robert Mayo
Succeeded by	Caspar Weinberger
United States Secretary of Labor
In office January 22, 1969 – July 1, 1970
President	Richard Nixon
Preceded by	Willard Wirtz
Succeeded by	James Hodgson
Personal details
Born	(1920-12-13)December 13, 1920 New York City, New York, U.S.
Died	February 6, 2021(2021-02-06) (aged 100) Stanford, California, U.S.
Political party	Republican
Spouse(s)	Helena O'Brien (1946–1995) Charlotte Mailliard (1997–2021)
Alma mater	Princeton University Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Signature
Military service
Allegiance	United States
Branch/service	United States Marine Corps
Years of service	1942–1945
Rank	Captain

Shultz was born on December 13, 1920 in New York City, New York^[1] and studied at Princeton University and at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He has been married to Helena O'Brien from 1946 until her death in 1995. He married Charlotte Mailliard in 1997. Shultz has five children.

He and Henry Kissinger were the last surviving members of Nixon's cabinet. Schultz died at age 100 on February 6, 2021, at his home in Stanford, California.^[2]

References

1. "Shultz, George Pratt (1920-)". Encyclopedia of World Biography (fee, via Fairfax County Public Library). Detroit: Gale. 1998. GALE%7CA148466482. Retrieved February 7, 2012.^{[permanent dead link]} Gale Biography In Context. (subscription required)
2. Weiner, Tim (February 7, 2021). "George P. Shultz, Influential Cabinet Official Under Nixon and Reagan, Dies at 100". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved February 7, 2021.

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• "George P. Shultz". Hoover Institution, Stanford University. 2008. Archived from the original on September 10, 2005. Retrieved October 6, 2012. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help).
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