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Robert B. Anderson

Secretary of the Treasury · 1953–1957

Robert B. Anderson, Secretary of the Treasury. Robert Bernard Anderson (June 4, 1910 – August 14, 1989) was an American administrator, politician, and businessman. He served as the Secretary of the Navy between February 1953 and March 1954. He also served as the Secretary of the Treasury from 1957 until 1961, and was one of President Dwight Eisenhower's closest confidants.

Positions

  • Secretary of the Navy1953-02-04–1954-03-03
  • Secretary of the Treasury1957-07-29–1961-01-20

Biography

Robert Bernard Anderson (June 4, 1910 – August 14, 1989) was an American administrator, politician, and businessman. He served as the Secretary of the Navy between February 1953 and March 1954. He also served as the Secretary of the Treasury from 1957 until 1961, and was one of President Dwight Eisenhower's closest confidants.

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