George P. Shultz

Entrepreneur

Birthday December 13, 1920

Birth Sign Sagittarius

Birthplace New York

DEATH DATE Feb 6, 2021 (100)

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About

American economist and businessman who served as the 60th U.S. Secretary of State from 1982 to 1989 for Ronald Reagan. He was also the United States Secretary of Labor from 1969 to 1970. He became the 62nd  United States Secretary of the Treasury in 1972.

Before Fame

Before politics, he was a professor of economics at MIT and the University of Chicago.

Trivia

He held honorary degrees from Columbia, Princeton, and Northwestern. He lived until he was 100 years old.

Family Life

He married Charlotte Mailliard Swig in 1997, after the death of his first wife.

Associated With

He was Secretary of Labor during the presidency of Richard Nixon.