Gordon R. England

American politician

Gordon Richard England (born September 15, 1937) is an American businessman. He served as the U.S. Deputy Secretary of Defense and twice as U.S. Secretary of the Navy in the administration of U.S. President George W. Bush.[1]

Gordon England
25th United States Deputy Secretary of Defense
In office
May 13, 2005 – February 11, 2009
Acting: May 13, 2005 – January 3, 2006
PresidentGeorge W. Bush
Barack Obama
Preceded byPaul Wolfowitz
Succeeded byWilliam Lynn
72nd and 73rd United States Secretary of the Navy
In office
October 1, 2003 – January 3, 2006
PresidentGeorge W. Bush
Preceded byHansford T. Johnson (Acting)
Succeeded byDonald C. Winter
In office
May 24, 2001 – January 24, 2003
PresidentGeorge W. Bush
Preceded byRobert B. Pirie Jr. (Acting)
Succeeded bySusan Livingstone (Acting)
1st United States Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security
In office
January 24, 2003 – October 1, 2003
PresidentGeorge W. Bush
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byJames Loy
Personal details
Born
Gordon Richard England

(1937-09-15) September 15, 1937 (age 86)
Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
EducationUniversity of Maryland, College Park (BS)
Texas Christian University (MBA)

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  1. "Secretaries of the Navy: 1975 to Present". United States Navy. Archived from the original on 2005-12-04.

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