Togo D. West Jr.
American politician (1942–2018)
Died aged 75CancerUnited States
Biography
Togo Dennis West Jr. (June 21, 1942 – March 8, 2018) was an American attorney and Army officer who served as the third secretary of veterans affairs in the administration of President Bill Clinton from 1998 until his resignation in 2000. A member of the Democratic Party, he was the second African American to be Secretary of Veterans Affairs. West previously served as the 16th secretary of the army from 1993 to 1998, as General Counsel of the Department of Defense from 1980 to 1981, and as General Counsel of the Navy from 1977 to 1979.
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Career highlights
Career & roles
- United States Secretary of the Army
- United States Secretary of Veterans Affairs
- General Counsel of the Department of Defense
- General Counsel of the Navy
Awards & honours (2)
- Legionnaire of Legion of Merit
- Distinguished Eagle Scout Award
Quick answers about Togo D. West Jr.
- How old was Togo D. West Jr.?
- Togo D. West Jr. died on March 8, 2018 at the age of 75.
- When is Togo D. West Jr.'s birthday?
- Togo D. West Jr. was born on June 21, 1942.
- Where was Togo D. West Jr. born?
- Togo D. West Jr. was born in Winston-Salem.
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- Togo D. West Jr.'s zodiac sign is Cancer.
- What is Togo D. West Jr.'s nationality?
- Togo D. West Jr. is a citizen of United States.
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- Togo D. West Jr. is known as politician, lobbyist, soldier.
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