James D. Hodgson
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James Day Hodgson (born December 3, 1915, in Dawson, Minnesota) is an American politician.
During World War II, Hodgson served in the United States Navy. 1970-73 he served as United States Secretary of Labor, and 1974-1977 as Ambassador to Japan.
[edit] Publications
- "American Senryu", The Japan Times, 1992 [a collection of senryu, short humorous poems similar to haiku.]
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Preceded by: George P. Shultz |
United States Secretary of Labor 1970—1973 |
Succeeded by: Peter J. Brennan |
Preceded by: Robert Stephen Ingersoll |
U.S. Ambassador to Japan 1974 – 1977 |
Succeeded by: Mike Mansfield |
United States Secretaries of Labor | |
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Secretaries of Commerce & Labor (1903–1913): Cortelyou • Metcalf • Straus • Nagel
Secretaries of Labor (1913—): Wilson • Davis • Doak • Perkins • Schwellenbach • Tobin • Durkin • Mitchell • Goldberg • Wirtz • Shultz • Hodgson • Brennan • Dunlop • Usery • Marshall • Donovan • Brock • McLaughlin • Dole • Martin • Reich • Herman • Chao |