James R. McDonough | |
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| Secretary of the Florida Department of Corrections | |
| In office June 29, 2006—January 15, 2008 | |
| Appointed by | Governor Jeb Bush |
| Preceded by | James V. Crosby |
| Succeeded by | Walter A. McNeil |
| Interim Secretary of the Florida Department of Corrections | |
| In office February 10, 2006—June 29, 2006 | |
| Appointed by | Governor Jeb Bush |
| Director of Strategy for the Office of National Drug Control Policy | |
| In office 1996—1999 | |
| Appointed by | President Bill Clinton |
| Personal details | |
| Education | Massachusetts Institute of Technology, West Point, United States Military Academy |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service | U.S. Army |
| Rank | Colonel |
| Military Awards | Defense Service Medal
Two Legions of Merit Three Bronze Stars Purple Heart |
James R. McDonough is an American former military officer and civil servant. He was the Secretary of the Florida Department of Corrections from February 10, 2006, to January 15, 2008. Florida Governor Jeb Bush appointed McDonough after Secretary Jimmy V. Crosby resigned amidst a corruption scandal.[1]
- ^ "Bush names DOC interim secretary to permanent job". The Star Banner. Retrieved 2023-07-09.