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Jim Nicholson
Secretary of Veterans Affairs · 2005
Jim Nicholson, Secretary of Veterans Affairs. Robert James Nicholson is an American attorney, politician, real estate developer, diplomat, and former Army officer who served as the fifth secretary of veterans affairs from 2005 to 2007. A member of the Republican Party, he served as U.S. Ambassador to the Holy See from 2001 to 2005, and was Chairman of the Republican National Committee (RNC) from 1997 to 2001.
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- Secretary of Veterans Affairs2005-01-26–2007-10-01
Biography
Robert James Nicholson is an American attorney, politician, real estate developer, diplomat, and former Army officer who served as the fifth secretary of veterans affairs from 2005 to 2007. A member of the Republican Party, he served as U.S. Ambassador to the Holy See from 2001 to 2005, and was Chairman of the Republican National Committee (RNC) from 1997 to 2001.
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