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Dennis Hightower | |
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15th United States Deputy Secretary of Commerce | |
In office August 11, 2009 – August 27, 2010 | |
President | Barack Obama |
Preceded by | John Sullivan |
Succeeded by | Rebecca Blank |
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Born | Dennis Fowler Hightower October 28, 1941 Washington D.C., U.S. |
Education | Howard University (BS) Harvard University (MBA) |
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Years of service | 1962-1970 |
Rank | Major |
Battles/wars | Vietnam War |
Dennis Fowler Hightower (born October 28, 1941[1] in Washington, D.C.), is a former United States Army officer, retired business executive, college educator, and public servant who was the United States Deputy Secretary of Commerce from August 11, 2009 to August 27, 2010.