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Henry Hammill Fowler (; September 5, 1908 January 3, 2000) was an American lawyer and politician. He served as the United States Secretary of Treasury under President Lyndon B. Johnson. ==Early life and career== Fowler was born in Roanoke, Virginia, on September 5, 1908. He was the son of Mack Johnson Fowler, a locomotive engineer, and his wife, the former Bertha (''née'' Browning).〔http://www.nndb.com/people/266/000167762/〕 Henry Fowler graduated from Jefferson High School in 1925 and went on to graduate from Roanoke College in 1929, where he joined Pi Kappa Phi, played many sports, and edited the college newspaper.〔 He received his law degree from Yale Law School in 1932. He worked briefly at Covington & Burling in Washington, D.C., then joined the legal staff of the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) in 1934. There he assisted in the preparation and successful conduct of the four-year litigation establishing the constitutionality of that program. By 1939, he had risen to Assistant General Counsel of the TVA and subsequently served as chief counsel of a subcommittee of the U.S. Senate Committee on Education and Labor. On October 19, 1938, Fowler married Trudye Pamela Hathcote (1910–2008).〔 They had one son and two daughters: Henry Hammill, Jr., Marianne Fowler Smith and Susan Fowler-Gallagher. Fowler and his family sponsored a public policy program at Roanoke College that has brought guests such as Sandra Day O'Connor to speak to College students and members of the community.〔(【引用サイトリンク】accessdate=2012-04-15 )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Henry H. Fowler」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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