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Neil Goldschmidt
Secretary of Transportation · 1979
Neil Goldschmidt, Secretary of Transportation. The Senate voted 83–0 on the nomination on Sep 21, 1979 (). Neil Edward Goldschmidt was an American businessman and Democratic politician from the state of Oregon who held local, state, and federal offices over three decades, including mayor of Portland, Oregon, the United States Secretary of Transportation under President Jimmy Carter and the 33rd governor of Oregon.
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- Secretary of Transportation1979-09-24–1981-01-20
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- Secretary of transportation
96th Congress · 83–0 · Sep 21, 1979
Biography
Neil Edward Goldschmidt was an American businessman and Democratic politician from the state of Oregon who held local, state, and federal offices over three decades, including mayor of Portland, Oregon, the United States Secretary of Transportation under President Jimmy Carter and the 33rd governor of Oregon.
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