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Harold LeClair Ickes (/ ˈ ɪ k ə s / IK-əs; March 15, 1874 – February 3, 1952) was an American administrator, politician and lawyer. He served as United States Secretary of the Interior for nearly 13 years from 1933 to 1946, the longest tenure of anyone to hold the office, and the second longest-serving Cabinet member in U.S ...
Harold L. Ickes (born March 15, 1874, Frankstown Township, Pa., U.S.—died Feb. 3, 1952, Washington, D.C.) was a U.S. social activist who became a prominent member of the New Deal Democratic administration of Pres. Franklin D. Roosevelt.
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Learn about Harold L. Ickes, who served as secretary of the interior from 1933 to 1945 under Franklin D. Roosevelt. He was also a member of the National Recovery Administration and the Petroleum Coordinator for the National Defense.
Harold L. Ickes papers, Summary Correspondence, diaries, speeches and writings, family papers, legal and financial records, subject files, scrapbooks, and other papers documenting all aspects of Ickes's career especially his service as U.S. secretary of the interior.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 3 -- Harold L. Ickes, who was Secretary of Interior throughout the administration of Franklin D. Roosevelt, died tonight in Emergency Hospital, where he was under treatment...
Ickes worked against juvenile delinquency and child labor, and for school reform and the Illinois ten-hour law. He defended workers' rights, particularly the Hart,...