W. Michael Blumenthal
Werner Michael Blumenthal (born January 3, 1926) is an American politician. He was the United States Secretary of the Treasury under President Jimmy Carter from 1977 to 1979.
W. Michael Blumenthal | |
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64th United States Secretary of the Treasury | |
In office January 23, 1977 – August 4, 1979 | |
President | Jimmy Carter |
Preceded by | William E. Simon |
Succeeded by | G. William Miller |
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Born | Werner Michael Blumenthal January 3, 1926 Oranienburg, Prussia |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse(s) | Margaret Eileen Polley (1951–1977),[1] Barbara Bennett |
Alma mater | University of California, Berkeley, Princeton University |
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W. Michael Blumenthal Media
The Shanghai ghetto in 1943
From right to left: President Jimmy Carter, James Schlesinger Hamilton Jordan, Blumenthal, and Charles Schultze in the Oval Office in 1978