John R. Norton III | |
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4th United States Deputy Secretary of Agriculture | |
In office 1985–1986 | |
President | Ronald Reagan |
Preceded by | Richard Edmund Lyng |
Succeeded by | Peter C. Myers |
Personal details | |
Born | Phoenix, Arizona, United States | April 10, 1929
Died | April 17, 2016 Modesto, California, United States | (aged 87)
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Doris Schaefer |
Alma mater | University 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]