John Albert Knebel
American politician
John Albert Knebel (born October 4, 1936) is an American government official. He served as Secretary of Agriculture under President Gerald Ford serving from November 4, 1976 through January 20, 1977.[1]
John Knebel | |
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| 19th United States Secretary of Agriculture | |
| In office November 4, 1976 – January 20, 1977 | |
| President | Gerald Ford |
| Preceded by | Earl Butz |
| Succeeded by | Robert Bergland |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 4, 1936 Tulsa, Oklahoma, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Zenia Marks |
| Education | United States Military Academy (BS) Creighton University (MA) American University (LLB) |
His period in this office was brief and ended January 20, 1977, when Jimmy Carter replaced Ford in the White House.[2]
References
change- ↑ "Biographies of Cabinet Department Secretaries during the Gerald R. Ford Presidency, 1974-1977: A-K" (PDF). The Gerald R. Ford Presidential Digital Library. Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library. Retrieved 22 March 2013.
- ↑ "Former Secretaries". USDA.gov. United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved 22 March 2013.
Other websites
change- Profiles of former Secretaries of Agriculture
- American President site Archived 2006-03-18 at the Wayback Machine
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