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John W. Snow

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John W. Snow
73rd United States Secretary of the Treasury
In office
February 3, 2003 – June 28, 2006
Preceded byPaul O'Neill
Succeeded byHenry Paulson
Personal details
Born (1939-08-02) August 2, 1939 (age 85)
Toledo, Ohio
Political partyRepublican
Alma materKenyon College
University of Toledo
University of Virginia
George Washington University Law School

John William Snow (born August 2, 1939, in Toledo, Ohio) served as the 73rd United States Secretary of the Treasury. He replaced Secretary Paul O'Neill on February 3, 2003 and was succeeded by Henry Paulson on July 3, 2006, in a move that had been anticipated for several weeks.[1][2][3] Snow submitted a letter of resignation on May 30, 2006, effective "after an orderly transition period for my successor."[4] To replace him, U.S. President George W. Bush nominated Henry M. Paulson, Jr.. Snow announced on Thursday, June 29, 2006 that he had completed his last day on the job; Robert Kimmitt served as acting secretary until Paulson was sworn in.

References

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  1. "Lincolntribune – Der Broker Profi vom Dienst". Archived from the original on 2008-08-20. Retrieved 2008-10-22.
  2. Robb, Greg. "Snow mulling leaving Treasury post: report". MarketWatch. Archived from the original on 2017-12-13. Retrieved 2019-02-12.
  3. "The Times & The Sunday Times". www.thetimes.co.uk.
  4. http://news.monstersandcritics.com/roundups/article_1168061.php/News_Roundup[permanent dead link]