| William T. Coleman, Jr. AKA William Thaddeus Coleman, Jr. Born: 7-Jul-1920
Birthplace: Philadelphia, PA
Died: 31-Mar-2017
Location of death: Alexandria, VA
Cause of death: Alzheimer's
Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: Black
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Government
Party Affiliation: Republican Nationality: United States
Executive summary: US Secretary of Transportation, 1975-77 Military service: US Army Air Corps (WWII) Father: William Thaddeus Coleman, Sr.
Mother: Laura Beatrice Mason
Wife: Lovida Hardin (m. 10-Feb-1945, two sons, one daughter)
Son: William T. Coleman III
Daughter: Lovida H. Coleman, Jr. (attorney, b. 21-May-1949)
Son: Hardin L. Coleman
High School: Germantown High School, Philadelphia, PA
University: BA History, University of Pennsylvania (1941)
Law School: LLB, Harvard Law School (1946)
US Secretary of Transportation (1975-77)
Dilworth Paxson Partner
Law Clerk to Sup. Ct. Justice Felix Frankfurter (1948)
Law Clerk to Herbert F. Goodrich, 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals (1947)
Member of the Board of American Stock Exchange
Member of the Board of First Pennsylvania Corporation
Member of the Board of Pan-Am
Member of the Board of Penn Mutual Life
Member of the Board of Philadelphia Electric Company
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity
American Bar Association
American Arbitration Association
American College of Trial Lawyers
American Law Institute
Biden for President
Brookings Institution Trustee
Bush-Cheney '04
Carol Moseley Braun for President
Council on Foreign Relations
Freedom First PAC
Friends for Harry Reid
Friends of Dick Lugar
Gerald R. Ford Foundation Trustee
Grow PAC
John McCain 2008
McCain-Palin Compliance Fund
NAACP Executive Committee
National Republican Senatorial Committee
New Republican Majority Fund
Obama for America
Pennsylvania Bar Association 1947
Phi Beta Kappa Society
Pi Gamma Mu Honor Society
RAND Corporation Past Trustee
Santorum 2006
Trilateral Commission
Presidential Medal of Freedom 29-Sep-1995
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