Martin Richard Hoffmann

Martin Hoffmann
12th United States Secretary of the Army
In office
August 5, 1975 – January 20, 1977
PresidentGerald Ford
Preceded byHoward H. Callaway
Norman R. Augustine (Acting)
Succeeded byClifford Alexander Jr.
Personal details
Born
Martin Richard Hoffmann

(1932-04-20)April 20, 1932
Stockbridge, Massachusetts, U.S.
DiedJuly 14, 2014(2014-07-14) (aged 82)
Warrenton, Virginia, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseMargaret McCabe
EducationPrinceton University (BA)
Military service
AllegianceUnited States
Branch/serviceUnited States Army
United States Army Reserves
Years of service1954-1958
1958-1975 (Reserves)
RankMajor

Martin Richard Hoffmann (April 20, 1932 – July 14, 2014) was a U.S. administrator. He served as the United States Secretary of the Army between 1975 and 1977.[1][2]

  1. ^ Langer, Emily (2014-07-23). "Martin R. Hoffmann dies; Army secretary helped guide academy through scandal". The Washington Post. Retrieved 2014-07-27.
  2. ^ "Martin R. Hoffmann, Army Secretary in 1970s, Dies at 82". The New York Times. 27 July 2014.