John E. Horne

John E. Horne
4th Administrator of the Small Business Administration
In office
February 2, 1961 – August 7, 1963
PresidentJohn F. Kennedy
Preceded byPhilip McCallum
Succeeded byEugene P. Foley
Personal details
Born(1908-03-04)March 4, 1908
Clayton, Alabama
DiedJanuary 8, 1985(1985-01-08) (aged 76)
Alexandria, Virginia
Political partyDemocratic

John E. Horne (March 4, 1908 – January 8, 1985) was an American political strategist who served as Administrator of the Small Business Administration from 1961 to 1963.[1] Before being appointed to this position by President John F. Kennedy, he had served as an administrative assistant to Senator John Sparkman.[2]

  1. ^ "John Horne, Ex-Federal Aide". The New York Times. 1985-01-10. Retrieved 2017-06-15.
  2. ^ "Kennedy's Appointments Already Numerous". The News and Observer (Raleigh, North Carolina). Associated Press. 19 Jan 1961. Retrieved 7 June 2021 – via Newspapers.com.