Andrew Card
U.S. Secretary of Transportation, White House Chief of Staff
Andrew Hill "Andy" Card Jr. (born May 10, 1947) is an American politician and lobbyist, former United States Cabinet member, and head of George W. Bush's White House Iraq Group.[1] Card served as U.S. Secretary of Transportation under George H. W. Bush[2] and the White House Chief of Staff under his son.[3] He announced his resignation as Chief of Staff March 28, 2006, effective April 14, 2006.[3]
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5th President of Franklin Pierce University | |
In office January 12, 2015 – August 1, 2016 | |
Preceded by | James Birge |
Succeeded by | Kim Mooney |
Acting Dean of the Bush School of Government and Public Service | |
In office July 5, 2011 – August 1, 2013 | |
Preceded by | Ryan Crocker |
Succeeded by | Ryan Crocker |
21st White House Chief of Staff | |
In office January 20, 2001 – April 14, 2006 | |
President | George W. Bush |
Preceded by | John Podesta |
Succeeded by | Joshua Bolten |
11th United States Secretary of Transportation | |
In office February 24, 1992 – January 20, 1993 | |
President | George H. W. Bush |
Preceded by | Samuel K. Skinner |
Succeeded by | Federico Peña |
White House Deputy Chief of Staff | |
In office January 20, 1989 – February 3, 1992 | |
President | George H. W. Bush |
Preceded by | M. B. Oglesby |
Succeeded by | Henson Moore |
Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from the 7th Plymouth district | |
In office 1979–1983 | |
Preceded by | Charles Decas |
Succeeded by | Emmet Hayes |
Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from the 8th Norfolk district | |
In office 1975–1979 | |
Preceded by | Charles McGowan |
Succeeded by | Bill Keating |
Personal details | |
Born | Andrew Hill Card Jr. May 10, 1947 Brockton, Massachusetts, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) | Kathleene Card |
Children | 3 |
Education | University of South Carolina (BS) United States Merchant Marine Academy Harvard University |
References
change- ↑ "Karl Rove's Iraq War Role". Newsweek.com. Retrieved February 19, 2016.
- ↑ "AFTER THE STORM - Transportation Secretary Andrew Card - Unlikely Relief Leader". The New York Times. August 31, 1992. Retrieved February 19, 2016.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 David Sanger (March 28, 2006). "Bush Announces Resignation of Chief of Staff". The New York Times. Retrieved February 19, 2016.