Mary Peters (politician)
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Mary E. Peters (born December 4, 1948) was the United States Secretary of Transportation. She is the second woman and first Arizonan to hold the position. Peters joined the Arizona Department of Transportation in 1985, and was appointed by Gov. Jane Dee Hull to serve as its director in 1998.[1] In 2006, President Bush appointed Peters as the Co-Vice Chairwoman of the National Surface Transportation Policy and Revenue Study Commission.[2]
Mary Peters | |
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| File:Mary Peters, official FHWA photo.jpg | |
| 15th United States Secretary of Transportation | |
| In office October 17, 2006 – January 20, 2009 | |
| President | George W. Bush |
| Preceded by | Norman Mineta |
| Succeeded by | Ray LaHood |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 4 December 1948
(aged 77) Phoenix, Arizona |
| Political party | Republican |
| Alma mater | University of Phoenix Harvard University |
Mary Peters (politician) Media
- George W. Bush attends swearing-in of Mary Peters.jpg
Mary Peters being sworn in as the Secretary of Transportation by White House Chief of Staff Joshua Bolten on October 17, 2006
References
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- ↑ https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/09/05/AR2006090500514.html
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