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Ickes, Harold LeClair (1874–1952)

US public official. A liberal Republican, he was appointed secretary of the interior by F D Roosevelt in 1933. As director of the Public Works Administration (PWA, established 1935), he administered Roosevelt's New Deal development projects. He served briefly under President Truman, but resigned from the cabinet 1946.

Born in Blair County, Pennsylvania, Ickes was educated at the University of Chicago and was admitted to the bar 1907. After resigning from his political post, Ickes wrote a newspaper column and published several autobiographical works.

The Secret Diary of Harold L Ickes appeared 1953.

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