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Spencer Abraham


10th United States Secretary of Energy
In office January 20, 2001 – January 31, 2005
President	George W. Bush
Preceded by	Bill Richardson
Succeeded by	Samuel Bodman
United States Senator from Michigan
In office January 3, 1995 – January 3, 2001
Preceded by	Donald W. Riegle, Jr.
Succeeded by	Debbie Stabenow

Personal details
Born	Edward Spencer Abraham (1952-06-12)June 12, 1952 East Lansing, Michigan
Political party	Republican
Spouse(s)	Jane Abraham
Alma mater	Michigan State University Harvard Law School

Spencer Abraham (born June 12, 1952) is an American politician. He represented Michigan in the United States Senate from 1995 until 2001. He was the 10th United States Secretary of Energy. He is a Republican.^[1]

Abraham was born on June 12, 1952 in East Lansing, Michigan.^[1] He graduated from Michigan State University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1974.^[2] Abraham received his J.D. degree from Harvard Law School in 1979. He is married to Jane Abraham.^[2]

References

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↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 "Abraham, Spencer". Office of Art and Archives and Office of the Historian, The United States Congress. Retrieved July 25, 2015.
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 "Spencer Abraham Biography". Michigan State University. Retrieved 26 July 2015.

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Secretary of the Agriculture	Ann Veneman (2001–2005) • Mike Johanns (2005–2007) • Ed Schafer (2008–2009)
Secretary of Commerce	Donald Evans (2001–2005) • Carlos Gutierrez (2005–2009)
Secretary of Labor	Elaine Chao (2001–2009)
Secretary of Health and Human Services	Tommy Thompson (2001–2005) • Mike Leavitt (2005–2009)
Secretary of Education	Rod Paige (2001–2005) • Margaret Spellings (2005–2009)
Secretary of Housing and Urban Development	Mel Martínez (2001–2003) • Alphonso Jackson (2003–2008) • Steve Preston (2008–2009)
Secretary of Transportation	Norman Mineta (2001–2006) • Mary Peters (2006–2009)
Secretary of Energy	Spencer Abraham (2001–2005) • Samuel Bodman (2005–2009)
Secretary of Veterans Affairs	Anthony Principi (2001–2005) • Jim Nicholson (2005–2007) • James Peake (2007–2009)
Secretary of Homeland Security	Tom Ridge (2003–2005) • Michael Chertoff (2005–2009)
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Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency	Christine Todd Whitman (2001–2003) • Mike Leavitt (2003–2005) • Stephen Johnson (2005–2009)
Director of the Office of Management and Budget	Mitch Daniels (2001–2003) • Joshua Bolten (2003–2006) • Rob Portman (2006–2007) • Jim Nussle (2007–2009)
Director of National Drug Control Policy	John Walters (2001–2009)
Trade Representative	Robert Zoellick (2001–2005) • Rob Portman (2005–2006) • Susan Schwab (2006-2009)

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