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Clayton Keith Yeutter

Personal data
Date of birthDecember 10, 1930(age 79)
Place of birthEustis, Nebraska
Political partyRepublican
Alma materUniversity of Nebraska
23rd United States Secretary of Agriculture
In officeFebruary 16, 1989 - March 1, 1991
PresidentGeorge H. W. Bush
Succeeded byEdward R. Madigan
Preceded byRichard E. Lyng
9th United States Trade Representative
In office1985 - 1989
PresidentRonald Reagan
Succeeded byCarla A. Hills
Preceded byWilliam E. Brock III
54th Chairman of the Republican National Committee
In office1991 - 1992
Succeeded byRichard Bond
Preceded byLee Atwater

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Clayton Keith Yeutter (born December 10, 1930) served as United States Secretary of Agriculture under President George H. W. Bush from 1989 to 1991.

Yeutter is a graduate of the University of Nebraska from which he received a J.D. and a Ph.D. in Agricultural Economics and father to six children. He was ranked first in the graduating class of 1963.

Yeutter served as U.S. Trade Representative between 1985 and 1989, as Secretary of Agriculture from 1989 until 1991 and chairman of the Republican National Committee from 1991 and 1992.

Yeutter served as Assistant Secretary of Agriculture for Marketing and Consumer Services, 1973 to 1974; Assistant Secretary of Agriculture for International Affairs and Commodity Programs 1974 to 1975; and Deputy Special Representative for Trade Negotiations, from 1975 to 1977

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Government offices
Preceded by
William E. Brock III		United States Trade Representative
1985 - 1989		Succeeded by
Carla A. Hills
Political offices
Preceded by
Richard E. Lyng		United States Secretary of Agriculture
Served under: George H.W. Bush
1989 - 1991		Succeeded by
Edward R. Madigan
Party political offices
Preceded by
Lee Atwater		Chairman of the Republican National Committee
1991 - 1992		Succeeded by
Richard Bond


United States Secretaries of Agriculture

Coleman * Rusk * Morton * Wilson * Houston * Meredith * HC Wallace * Gore * Jardine * Hyde * HA Wallace * Wickard * Anderson * Brannan * Benson * Freeman * Hardin * Butz * Knebel * Bergland * Block * Lyng * Yeutter * Madigan * Espy * Glickman * Veneman * Johanns * Schafer * Vilsack

GHW Bush cabinet

Cabinet
Secretary of StateJames Baker (1989 �1992) * Lawrence Eagleburger (1992 �1993)
Secretary of the TreasuryNicholas F. Brady (1989 �1993)
Secretary of DefenseDick Cheney (1989 �1993)
Attorney GeneralDick Thornburgh (1989 �1991) * William Barr (1991 �1993)
Secretary of the InteriorManuel Lujan, Jr. (1989 �1993)
Secretary of the AgricultureClayton K. Yeutter (1989 �1991) * Edward Rell Madigan (1991 �1993)
Secretary of CommerceRobert Mosbacher (1989 �1992) * Barbara Hackman Franklin (1992 � � �1993)
Secretary of LaborElizabeth Dole (1989 � � �1990) * Lynn Morley Martin (1990 � � 1993)
Secretary of Health and Human ServicesLouis Wade Sullivan (1989 �1993)
Secretary of EducationLauro Cavazos (1989 �1990) * Lamar Alexander (1991 �1993)
Secretary of Housing and Urban DevelopmentJack Kemp (1989 �1993)
Secretary of TransportationSamuel K. Skinner (1989 �1992) * Andrew Card (1992 �1993)
Secretary of EnergyJames D. Watkins (1989 �1993)
Secretary of Veterans AffairsEd Derwinski (1989 �1992)
Cabinet-level
Vice PresidentDan Quayle (1989 �1993)
Trade RepresentativeCarla Anderson Hills (1989 � � �1993)
Director of the Office of
Management and Budget		Richard Darman (1989 � � �1993)

Reagan cabinet

Cabinet
Secretary of StateAlexander M. Haig, Jr. (1981 �1982) * George P. Shultz (1982 �1989)
Secretary of the TreasuryDonald T. Regan (1981 �1985) * James A. Baker, III (1985 �1988) * Nicholas F. Brady (1988 �1989)
Secretary of DefenseCaspar Weinberger (1981 �1987) * Frank C. Carlucci (1987 �1989)
Attorney GeneralWilliam French Smith (1981 �1985) * Edwin Meese III (1985 �1988) * Richard L. Thornburgh (1988 �1989)
Secretary of the InteriorJames G. Watt (1981 �1983) * William P. Clark, Jr. (1983 �1985) * Donald P. Hodel (1985 �1989)
Secretary of AgricultureJohn R. Block (1981 �1986) * Richard E. Lyng (1986 �1989)
Secretary of CommerceMalcolm Baldrige, Jr. (1981 �1987) * C. William Verity, Jr. (1987 �1989)
Secretary of LaborRaymond J. Donovan (1981 �1985) * William E. Brock (1985 �1987) * Ann Dore McLaughlin (1987 �1989)
Secretary of Health and Human ServicesRichard S. Schweiker (1981 �1983) * Margaret M. Heckler (1983 �1985) * Otis R. Bowen (1985 �1989)
Secretary of EducationT. H. Bell (1981 �1985) * William J. Bennett (1985 �1988) * Lauro F. Cavazos (1988 �1989)
Secretary of Housing and Urban DevelopmentSamuel R. Pierce, Jr. (1981 �1989)
Secretary of TransportationAndrew L. Lewis, Jr. (1981 �1983) * Elizabeth H. Dole (1983 �1987) * James H. Burnley IV (1988 �1989)
Secretary of EnergyJames B. Edwards (1981 �1983) * Donald P. Hodel (1983 �1985) * John S. Herrington (1985 �1989)
Cabinet-level
Vice PresidentGeorge H. W. Bush (1981 �1989)
Director of Central IntelligenceWilliam J. Casey (1981 �1987) * William H. Webster (1987 �1989)
Ambassador to the United NationsJeane J. Kirkpatrick (1981 �1985) * Vernon A. Walters (1985 �1989)
Trade RepresentativeWilliam E. Brock, III (1981 �1985) * Clayton K. Yeutter (1985 �1989)

United States Trade Representative

Christian Herter (1962) * William M. Roth (1967) * Carl J. Gilbert (1969) * William D. Eberle (1971) * Frederick B. Dent (1975) * Robert S. Strauss (1977) * Reubin Askew (1979) * William E. Brock III (1981) * Clayton K. Yeutter (1985) * Carla A. Hills (1989) * Mickey Kantor (1993) * Charlene Barshefsky (1997) * Robert Zoellick (2001) * Rob Portman (2005) * Susan Schwab (2006) * Ron Kirk (2009)



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