Claude R. Wickard
Former United States Secretary of Agriculture
Claude Raymond Wickard was an American Democratic politician who served as the secretary of agriculture during the administrations of Presidents Franklin D. Roosevelt and Harry S. Truman from 1940 to 1945. Wikipedia
Born: February 28, 1893, Carroll County, IN
Died: April 29, 1967 (age 74 years), Delphi, IN
Party: Democratic Party
Previous office: United States Secretary of Agriculture (1940–1945)
Education: Purdue University