William Whiting | |
---|---|
4th United States Secretary of Commerce | |
In office August 22, 1928 – March 4, 1929 | |
President | Calvin Coolidge |
Preceded by | Herbert Hoover |
Succeeded by | Robert P. Lamont |
Personal details | |
Born | William Fairfield Whiting July 20, 1864 Holyoke, Massachusetts, U.S. |
Died | August 31, 1936 Holyoke, Massachusetts, U.S. | (aged 72)
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Anne Chapin |
Children | 4 |
Relatives | William Whiting (father) |
Education | Amherst College (BA) |
Signature | |
William Fairfield Whiting (July 20, 1864 – August 31, 1936) was United States secretary of commerce from August 22, 1928, to March 4, 1929, during the last months of the administration of Calvin Coolidge.