Raymond J. Donovan
Raymond Donovan | |
|---|---|
Donovan in 1981 | |
| 17th United States Secretary of Labor | |
| In office February 4, 1981 – March 15, 1985 | |
| President | Ronald Reagan |
| Preceded by | Ray Marshall |
| Succeeded by | Bill Brock |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Raymond James Donovan August 31, 1930 Bayonne, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Died | June 2, 2021 (aged 90) New Vernon, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Party | Republican |
| Spouse |
Catherine Sblendorio
(m. 1957) |
| Children | 3 |
| Education | Notre Dame Seminary (BA) |
Raymond James Donovan (August 31, 1930 – June 2, 2021) was an American business executive and politician. He served as U.S. Secretary of Labor under President Ronald Reagan from 1981 to 1985. He resigned after being the first serving member of the Cabinet of the United States to be indicted, but was ultimately acquitted in 1987.