Dan Glickman
American businessman and politician
Daniel Robert Glickman (born November 24, 1944) is an American politician, lawyer, lobbyist, and nonprofit leader. He was the United States Secretary of Agriculture from 1995 until 2001. He represented Kansas's 4th congressional district as a Democrat in the United States House of Representatives from 1977 until 1995.[1]
Dan Glickman | |
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Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Motion Picture Association of America | |
In office 2004–2010 | |
Preceded by | Jack Valenti |
Succeeded by | Chris Dodd |
26th United States Secretary of Agriculture | |
In office March 30, 1995 – January 20, 2001 | |
President | Bill Clinton |
Preceded by | Mike Espy |
Succeeded by | Ann Veneman |
Chair of the House Intelligence Committee | |
In office January 3, 1993 – January 3, 1995 | |
Preceded by | Dave McCurdy |
Succeeded by | Larry Combest |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Kansas's 4th district | |
In office January 3, 1977 – January 3, 1995 | |
Preceded by | Garner E. Shriver |
Succeeded by | Todd Tiahrt |
Personal details | |
Born | Daniel Robert Glickman November 24, 1944 Wichita, Kansas, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse(s) |
Rhoda Yura (m. 1966) |
Children | 2, including Jonathan |
Education | University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (BA) George Washington University (JD) |
He was Chairman and CEO of the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) from 2004 to 2010.[2]
References
change- ↑ "GLICKMAN, Daniel Robert (1944–)", Biographical Information, Bioguide, U.S. Congress official website, retrieved April 3, 2017.
- ↑ Cohen, Alex, "Dan Glickman leaves the MPAA," Archived June 22, 2011, at the Wayback Machine KPCC, Southern California Public Radio, March 30, 2010