Eugene Scalia
American lawyer
Eugene Scalia (born August 14, 1963)[1] is an American lawyer and politician. He was the 28th United States Secretary of Labor from September 30, 2019 until January 20, 2021. He was a partner in the Washington, D.C. office of the law firm Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher.
Eugene Scalia | |
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| 28th United States Secretary of Labor | |
| In office September 30, 2019 – January 20, 2021 | |
| President | Donald Trump |
| Deputy | Patrick Pizzella |
| Preceded by | Alexander Acosta |
| Succeeded by | Marty Walsh |
| United States Solicitor of Labor | |
| In office January 11, 2002 – January 17, 2003 | |
| President | George W. Bush |
| Preceded by | Howard M. Radzely (Acting) |
| Succeeded by | Howard M. Radzely |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 14, 1963 Columbus, Ohio, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Relatives | Antonin Scalia (father) |
| Education | University of Virginia (BA) University of Chicago (JD) University of Pennsylvania (MBA) |
He is a son of late U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Antonin Scalia.
In July 2019, Scalia was nominated by President Donald Trump to become the next United States Secretary of Labor.[2][3] He was confirmed on September 26, 2019 with a 53–44 vote.[4]
References change
- ↑ "Eugene Scalia". lawcells.com. Archived from the original on February 19, 2014. Retrieved February 13, 2016.
- ↑ Lucey, Catherine; Andrews, Natalie (July 18, 2019). "Trump to Nominate Eugene Scalia to Serve as Labor Secretary". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved July 18, 2019.
- ↑ @realDonaldTrump (July 18, 2019). "I am pleased to announce that it is my intention to nominate Gene Scalia as the new Secretary of Labor. Gene has led a life of great success in the legal and labor field and is highly respected not only as a lawyer, but as a lawyer with great experience..." (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ↑ "Senate confirms Scalia as Labor secretary". 26 September 2019.
Other websites change
- Official law firm biography Archived 2008-10-24 at the Wayback Machine
- Appearances on C-SPAN
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