Bert Lance
Bert Lance | |
|---|---|
| Chair of the Democratic Party of Georgia | |
| In office 1982–1986 | |
| Preceded by | Al Holloway |
| Succeeded by | John Henry Anderson |
| 23rd Director of the Office of Management and Budget | |
| In office January 24, 1977 – September 24, 1977 | |
| President | Jimmy Carter |
| Preceded by | James T. Lynn |
| Succeeded by | Jim McIntyre |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Thomas Bertram Lance June 3, 1931 Gainesville, Georgia, U.S. |
| Died | August 15, 2013 (aged 82) Calhoun, Georgia, U.S. |
| Party | Democratic |
| Education | Emory University University of Georgia (BA) |
Thomas Bertram "Bert" Lance (June 3, 1931 – August 15, 2013) was an American businessman who served as director of the Office of Management and Budget under President Jimmy Carter in 1977. He is known mainly for resigning from the Carter administration because of a scandal during his first year in office. However, he was later cleared of all charges.