Thomas Demery

Thomas Demery
Assistant Secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
In office
1986–1989
PresidentRonald Reagan
Preceded byMaurice Lee Barksdale
Personal details
Born
Thomas T. Demery

(1949-07-18) July 18, 1949 (age 75)
Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
Political partyRepublican

Thomas T. Demery (born 18 July 1949 in Detroit, Michigan[1]) is a former Assistant Secretary of the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). He served during the Reagan administration. In 1993, he pleaded guilty to and was convicted of accepting a gratuity and obstruction of justice during his tenure in government.[2]

  1. ^ Farber, Myron A. (5 August 1989). "Rise and Fall of Key Player at H.U.D.". The New York Times. Retrieved 27 June 2020.
  2. ^ Jackson, Robert L (18 June 1993). "Ex-Official Pleads Guilty in HUD Corruption Probe". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 27 June 2020.