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Raymond James Donovan (August 31, 1930 – June 2, 2021) was an American business executive and politician. He served as U.S. Secretary of Labor under President Ronald Reagan from 1981 to 1985. He resigned after being the first serving member of the Cabinet of the United States to be indicted, but was ultimately acquitted in 1987.
Cordell Hull is the only person to have served as secretary of state for more than eight years. Daniel Webster and James G. Blaine are the only secretaries of state to have ever served non-consecutive terms. Warren Christopher served very briefly as acting secretary of state non-consecutively with his later tenure as full-fledged secretary of ...
On election day, 8 November 1966, Democratic–Farmer–Labor nominee Joseph L. Donovan won re-election by a margin of 127,359 votes against his opponent Republican nominee William J. O'Brien, thereby retaining Democratic–Farmer–Labor control over the office of Secretary of State. Donovan was sworn in for his sixth term on 2 January 1967. [2]
Raymond Donovan's connections to organized crime Jacob Stein: April 2, 1984 [19] September 21, 1984 [23] Ed Meese financial improprieties Jim McKay: April 23, 1986 [19] May 29, 1986 [24] Ted Olson obstruction of Congress's Superfund investigation Alexia Morrison: May 29, 1986 [19] March 14, 1989: Mike Seymour: May 29, 1986 [19] August 6, 1989
Afterward, Raymond Donovan, a former U.S. Labor Secretary and thus the most prominent of the defendants, said he was pleased but had a question. “Which office do I go to to get my reputation ...
February 3 – Raymond Donovan is confirmed as United States Secretary of Labor. [18] Secretary of Defense Weinberger holds the first news conference at the Pentagon since taking office, stating his consideration of the deployment of the nuclear warhead.
Donovan, who resigned after a special prosecutor declined to bring charges and before he was acquitted in a New York trial, famously asked which office he could visit to “get my reputation back.”
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