Togo D. West Jr.
Former United States Secretary of Veterans Affairs
Togo Dennis West Jr. was an American attorney and public official. A Democrat, he was the third person to occupy the post of Secretary of Veterans Affairs during the Bill Clinton administration serving from 1998 until his resignation in 2000. He... Wikipedia
Born: June 21, 1942, Winston-Salem, NC
Died: March 8, 2018 (age 75 years), Barbados
Previous offices: United States Secretary of Veterans Affairs (1998–2000), United States Secretary of the Army (1993–1998), and General Counsel of the Department of Defense of United States (1980–1981)
Education: Howard University and Howard University School of Law
Awards: Distinguished Eagle Scout Award
Party: Democratic Party
Branch/service: United States Army
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