Reuben B. Robertson Jr.

Summary

Reuben B. Robertson Jr. (June 27, 1908 – March 13, 1960) was an American businessman who served as United States Deputy Secretary of Defense from 1955 to 1957.[1]

Reuben B. Robertson Jr.
6th United States Deputy Secretary of Defense
In office
August 5, 1955 – April 25, 1957
PresidentDwight D. Eisenhower
Preceded byRobert B. Anderson
Succeeded byDonald A. Quarles
Personal details
Born(1908-06-27)June 27, 1908
Asheville, North Carolina
DiedMarch 13, 1960(1960-03-13) (aged 51)
Cincinnati, Ohio
Political partyRepublican

He died on March 13, 1960, in Cincinnati, Ohio after being hit by a motorist.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ "The Cincinnati Enquirer from Cincinnati, Ohio on July 23, 1955 · Page 1". Newspapers.com. 1955-07-23. Retrieved 2017-07-20.
  2. ^ "The Titusville Herald from Titusville, Pennsylvania on March 14, 1960 · Page 1". Newspapers.com. 1960-03-14. Retrieved 2017-07-20.