Edwin T. Meredith

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Former United States Secretary of Agriculture

Edwin Thomas Meredith was an American entrepreneur, founder of the Meredith Corporation and also served as the U.S. secretary of agriculture in President Woodrow Wilson's administration. Wikipedia

Born: December 23, 1876, Avoca, IA

Died: June 17, 1928 (age 51 years), Des Moines, IA

Organization founded: Meredith Corporation

Previous office: United States Secretary of Agriculture (1920–1921)

Books: Some Difficulties to be Encountered in Determining Sales Quotas, The Agricultural Background of the Business Outlook, Cooperative Relations in Agricultural Development, and more

Party: Democratic Party

Education: Des Moines University