John Howard Dalton

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John Dalton
70th United States Secretary of the Navy
In office
July 22, 1993 – November 16, 1998
PresidentBill Clinton
Preceded byFrank Kelso (Acting)
Succeeded byRichard Danzig
Personal details
Born
John Howard Dalton

(1941-12-13) December 13, 1941 (age 82)
New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.
EducationLouisiana State University, Baton Rouge
United States Naval Academy (BS)
University of Pennsylvania (MBA)
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch/service United States Navy
Years of service1964–1969
Rank Lieutenant commander

John Howard Dalton (born December 13, 1941) is an American politician and investor. Dalton was Secretary of the Navy from July 22, 1993, to November 16, 1998.

Education and Navy service

Dalton attended

U.S. Naval Reserve
.

Business career

After leaving the navy, Dalton ran the

Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania
.

From 1984 to 1988, Dalton served as chairman and chief executive officer of Freedom Capital Corporation in San Antonio, and president of the Sequin Savings Association. Prior to this position, he was president of the Real Estate Division of the Gill Companies of San Antonio. President Carter nominated Dalton to the

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development before being appointed to the bank board. He began his public service career after serving with the investment banking firm of Goldman, Sachs & Company
in Dallas, Texas.

Since January 2005, Dalton has been president of the Housing Policy Council at The Financial Services Roundtable.[1]

Notes

  1. ^ "Biography of Dalton at The Financial Services Roundtable's website". Archived from the original on 2009-01-19.

References

  • The Banking, Navy service and Education portions of this article are based on public domain text from the US Navy.

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Government offices
Preceded by
Adm.
Frank B. Kelso II
(act.)
United States Secretary of the Navy
1993–1998
Succeeded by