W. Marvin Watson | |
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58th United States Postmaster General | |
In office April 26, 1968 – January 20, 1969 | |
President | Lyndon B. Johnson |
Preceded by | Larry O'Brien |
Succeeded by | Winton M. Blount |
White House Chief of Staff | |
De facto | |
In office June 1, 1966 – April 26, 1968 | |
President | Lyndon B. Johnson |
Preceded by | Jack Valenti (de facto) |
Succeeded by | James R. Jones (de facto) |
White House Appointments Secretary | |
In office February 1, 1965[1] – April 26, 1968 | |
President | Lyndon B. Johnson |
Preceded by | Jack Valenti |
Succeeded by | James R. Jones |
Personal details | |
Born | William Marvin Watson June 6, 1924 Oakhurst, Texas, U.S. |
Died | November 26, 2017 (aged 93) The Woodlands, Texas, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Education | Baylor University (BA, MA) |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States |
Branch/service | United States Marine Corps |
Battles/wars | World War II |
William Marvin Watson (June 6, 1924 – November 26, 2017) was an advisor to U.S. president Lyndon B. Johnson and was Postmaster General from April 26, 1968, to January 20, 1969.[2]