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Claude Brinegar
1926-12-16 – 2009-03-13
Life & Legacy
Claude Stout Brinegar (December 16, 1926 – March 13, 2009) was the third United States Secretary of Transportation, serving from February 2, 1973, to February 1, 1975. Holding a PhD from Stanford University in economic research, Brinegar had previously been an oil company executive. Brinegar was Secretary of Transportation during the 1973 oil crisis.
Occupation & Career
politician, businessperson
Education
Stanford University
Legacy Highlights
Organizations & Memberships
Phi Beta Kappa Society
Education & Institutions
Stanford University
Sources & Provenance
- Wikidata population candidate Q1096555 — wikidata View source
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