Gordon England | |
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25th United States Deputy Secretary of Defense | |
In office May 13, 2005 – February 11, 2009 Acting: May 13, 2005 – January 3, 2006 | |
President | George W. Bush Barack Obama |
Preceded by | Paul Wolfowitz |
Succeeded by | William Lynn |
72nd and 73rd United States Secretary of the Navy | |
In office October 1, 2003 – January 3, 2006 | |
President | George W. Bush |
Preceded by | Hansford T. Johnson (Acting) |
Succeeded by | Donald C. Winter |
In office May 24, 2001 – January 24, 2003 | |
President | George W. Bush |
Preceded by | Robert B. Pirie Jr. (Acting) |
Succeeded by | Susan Livingstone (Acting) |
1st United States Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security | |
In office January 24, 2003 – October 1, 2003 | |
President | George W. Bush |
Preceded by | Position established |
Succeeded by | James Loy |
Personal details | |
Born | Gordon Richard England September 15, 1937 Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Education | University of Maryland, College Park (BS) Texas Christian University (MBA) |
Gordon Richard England (born September 15, 1937) is an American businessman. He served as the U.S. Deputy Secretary of Defense and twice as U.S. Secretary of the Navy in the administration of U.S. President George W. Bush.[1]