John R. Norton III

John R. Norton III
4th United States Deputy Secretary of Agriculture
In office
1985–1986
PresidentRonald Reagan
Preceded byRichard Edmund Lyng
Succeeded byPeter C. Myers
Personal details
Born(1929-04-10)April 10, 1929
Phoenix, Arizona, United States
DiedApril 17, 2016(2016-04-17) (aged 87)
Modesto, California, United States
Political partyRepublican
SpouseDoris Schaefer
Alma materUniversity of Arizona

John R. Norton III (April 10, 1929 – April 17, 2016) was an American farmer and politician who served as United States Deputy Secretary of Agriculture in the Reagan Administration.[1]

  1. ^ "Former WG Chairman and Industry Visionary, John R. Norton III, Passes Away". Western Growers. 2016-04-21. Retrieved 2019-10-28.