AKA John Rusling Block

Born: 13-Feb-1935
Birthplace: Gilson, IL

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Government
Party Affiliation: Republican

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: US Secretary of Agriculture, 1981-86

Military service: US Army (101st Airborne)

Wife: Sue (four children)

    University: US Military Academy, West Point (1957)

    Olsson, Frank and Weeda Senior Policy Advisor
    US Secretary of Agriculture (23-Jan-1981 to 14-Feb-1986)
    Illinois State Official Director of Agriculture (1977-81)
    Member of the Board of Deere (1986-)
    Member of the Board of Digital Angel
    Member of the Board of Hormel (1997-)
    4-H Club
    Bush-Cheney '04
    Food Marketing Institute EVP
    Food Marketing Institute PAC
    Friends of George Allen
    Future Farmers of America
    John McCain 2008
    Secret Service Codename Fan Jet

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