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Cecil D. Andrus

Secretary of the Interior · 1977

Cecil D. Andrus, Secretary of the Interior. Cecil Dale Andrus (August 25, 1931 – August 24, 2017) was an American politician who served as 26th and 28th governor of Idaho, for a total of fourteen years. A Democrat, he also served as U.S. Secretary of the Interior from 1977 to 1981 during the Carter Administration.

Positions

  • Secretary of the Interior1977-01-23–1981-01-20

Biography

Cecil Dale Andrus (August 25, 1931 – August 24, 2017) was an American politician who served as 26th and 28th governor of Idaho, for a total of fourteen years. A Democrat, he also served as U.S. Secretary of the Interior from 1977 to 1981 during the Carter Administration.

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Capitol Receipts, “Cecil D. Andrus: Secretary of the Interior,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/appointee/wQ372022/cecil-d-andrus (accessed 2026-10-13).

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