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James D. Watkins, American admiral and politician, 6th United States Secretary of Energy (born 1927)

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James D. Watkins

American politician

James David Watkins was a United States Navy admiral and former Chief of Naval Operations who served as the United States Secretary of Energy during the George H. W. Bush administration, also chairing U.S. government commissions on HIV/AIDS and ocean policy. Watkins also served…
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United States Secretary of Energy

Head of the US Department of Energy

The United States secretary of energy is the head of the United States Department of Energy, a member of the Cabinet of the United States and fifteenth in the presidential line of succession. The position was created on October 1, 1977, when President Jimmy Carter signed the…
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