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Roy West | |
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30th United States Secretary of the Interior | |
In office July 25, 1928 – March 4, 1929 | |
President | Calvin Coolidge |
Preceded by | Hubert Work |
Succeeded by | Ray Lyman Wilbur |
Personal details | |
Born | Ray Owen West October 27, 1868 Georgetown, Illinois, U.S. |
Died | November 29, 1958 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. | (aged 90)
Resting place | Rosehill Cemetery |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Louise McWilliams |
Children | 2 |
Education | DePauw University (BA) |
Roy Owen West (October 27, 1868 – November 29, 1958) was a Chicago politician who served as U.S. Secretary of the Interior from 1928 until 1929 in President Calvin Coolidge's cabinet.