Harry H. Woodring

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Harry H. Woodring was an American politician and military administrator who served in senior U.S. War Department leadership during the 1930s under President Franklin D. Roosevelt.

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instanceOf United States Secretary of War
government minister
human
politician
appointedBy President Franklin D. Roosevelt
surface form: Franklin D. Roosevelt
conflict World War I
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1887-05-31
dateOfDeath 1967-09-09
educatedAt public schools in Kansas
employer United States Department of War
endTime 1933 (as Governor of Kansas)
1940 (as United States Secretary of War)
familyName Woodring
givenName Harry
hasHonorificPrefix Honorable
memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
militaryBranch United States Army
nativeLanguage English
notableFor non-interventionist views before World War II
service as United States Secretary of War in the 1930s
occupation military administrator
politician
officeContested Governor of Kansas
partOf administration of Franklin D. Roosevelt
placeOfBirth Elk City, Kansas
placeOfBurial Mount Hope Cemetery, Topeka, Kansas
placeOfDeath Topeka, Kansas NERFINISHED
positionHeld Assistant Secretary of War NERFINISHED
Governor of Kansas
United States Secretary of War NERFINISHED
precededBy George H. Dern NERFINISHED
religion Methodism
residence Topeka, Kansas NERFINISHED
servedInTheCabinetOf Franklin D. Roosevelt ONNED1
sexOrGender male
startTime 1931 (as Governor of Kansas)
1936 (as United States Secretary of War)
stateRepresented Kansas
succeededBy Henry L. Stimson NERFINISHED
workLocation Topeka, Kansas NERFINISHED
Washington, D.C.

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Assistant Secretary of War officeHeldBy Harry H. Woodring