Earl Butz

Earl Butz was born on July 3, 1909 in Indiana. Secretary of Agriculture under Presidents Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford, who instituted major reforms. Unfortunately he is best remembered most for a racial remark that led to his disgrace and resignation.
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As per our current Database, Earl Butz has been died on Feb 2, 2008 (age 98).

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When Earl Butz die, Earl Butz was 98 years old.

Popular As Earl Butz
Occupation Politician
Age 98 years old
Zodiac Sign Cancer
Born July 3, 1909 (Indiana)
Birthday July 3
Town/City Indiana
Nationality Indiana

🌙 Zodiac

Earl Butz’s zodiac sign is Cancer. According to astrologers, the sign of Cancer belongs to the element of Water, just like Scorpio and Pisces. Guided by emotion and their heart, they could have a hard time blending into the world around them. Being ruled by the Moon, phases of the lunar cycle deepen their internal mysteries and create fleeting emotional patterns that are beyond their control. As children, they don't have enough coping and defensive mechanisms for the outer world, and have to be approached with care and understanding, for that is what they give in return.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Earl Butz was born in the Year of the Rooster. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rooster are practical, resourceful, observant, analytical, straightforward, trusting, honest, perfectionists, neat and conservative. Compatible with Ox or Snake.

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About

Secretary of Agriculture under Presidents Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford, who instituted major reforms. Unfortunately he is best remembered most for a racial remark that led to his disgrace and resignation.

Before Fame

He received a Bachelor of Science degree in Agriculture in 1932 from Purdue University before becoming vice President of the American Agricultural Economics Association.

Trivia

Known for his racial insensitivity even before the joke incident, he once mocked the Pope using a mock Italian accent at an informal meeting with reportes.

Family Life

He grew up on a farm near Albion, Indiana, where he used to guide horse-drawn plows in his childhood.

Associated With

Orville Freeman was another well-known agriculture secretary - he served under Presidents Kennedy and Johnson.

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