AKA Claude Raymond Wickard
Born: 28-Feb-1893Birthplace: Carroll County, INDied: 29-Apr-1967Location of death: Delphi, INCause of death: Accident - AutomobileRemains: Buried, Maple Lawn Cemetery, Flora, IN
Gender: MaleReligion: Protestant [1]Race or Ethnicity: WhiteSexual orientation: StraightOccupation: GovernmentParty Affiliation: Democratic
Nationality: United StatesExecutive summary: US Secretary of Agriculture, 1940-45
Father: Andrew Jackson WickardMother: Iva Lenora KirkpatrickWife: Louise Eckert (m. 1918)Daughter: Betty JaneDaughter: Ann Louise
University: BS Agriculture, Purdue University (1915)
US Agriculture Department Administrator, Rural Electrification Administration (1945-53) US Secretary of Agriculture (1940-45) US Agriculture Department Director, Central Division, Agricultural Adjustment Admin. (1937-40) US Agriculture Department Chief, Corn-Hog Division, Agricultural Adjustment Admin. (1933-37) Indiana State Senate (1932) Farm Bureau Freemasonry Grange Rotary International Shriners
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