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Togo D. West, Jr.

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Member of the United States Cabinet (1942-2018)

United StatesPoliticiansLived 1942 to 2018 · aged 75
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Togo Dennis West Jr. was an American attorney and Army officer who served as the third secretary of veterans affairs in the administration of President Bill Clinton from 1998 until his resignation in 2000. A member of the Democratic Party, he was the second African American to be Secretary of Veterans Affairs.

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Legionnaire of Legion of Merit
Distinguished Eagle Scout Award

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Togo Dennis West Jr. was an American attorney and Army officer who served as the third secretary of veterans affairs in the administration of President Bill Clinton from 1998 until his resignation in 2000. A member of the Democratic Party, he was the second African American to be Secretary of Veterans Affairs. West previously served as the 16th secretary of the army from 1993 to 1998, as General Counsel of the Department of Defense from 1980 to 1981, and as General Counsel of the Navy from 1977 to 1979.

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United States
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Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
deceased
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Lived 1942 to 2018 · aged 75
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