Barbara Franklin
American politician and manager
Barbara Hackman Franklin (born March 19, 1940) is an American politician and businesswoman. She was the 29th United States Secretary of Commerce from 1992 to 1993 to President George H. W. Bush.[1][2]
Barbara Franklin | |
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29th United States Secretary of Commerce | |
In office February 27, 1992 – January 20, 1993 | |
President | George H. W. Bush |
Preceded by | Robert Mosbacher |
Succeeded by | Ron Brown |
Personal details | |
Born | Barbara Ann Hackman March 19, 1940 Lancaster, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) | Wallace Barnes (1986–2020) |
Education | Pennsylvania State University, University Park (BA) Harvard University (MBA) |
References
change- ↑ "Barbara Hackman Franklin". Pabook.libraries.psu.edu. Archived from the original on 2014-10-09. Retrieved 2013-08-25.
- ↑ Stout, Lee. "A Matter of Simple Justice: The Untold Story of Barbara Hackman Franklin and a Few Good Women." Penn State Libraries, 2012.