Paul Ignatius

Paul Ignatius
59th United States Secretary of the Navy
In office
September 1, 1967 – January 24, 1969
PresidentLyndon B. Johnson
Preceded byCharles F. Baird (Acting)
Succeeded byJohn Chafee
Personal details
Born
Paul Robert Ignatius

(1920-11-11) November 11, 1920 (age 104)
Glendale, California, U.S.
Spouse
Nancy Sharpless Weiser
(m. 1947; died 2019)
Children4, including David and Adi
Education

Paul Robert Ignatius (born November 11, 1920) is an American government official who served as Secretary of the Navy between 1967 and 1969 and was the Assistant Secretary of Defense during the Lyndon Johnson Administration. He is currently the oldest-living U.S. government official.