Alphonso Jackson
Alphonso Jackson | |
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Official portrait, 2005 | |
| 13th United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development | |
| In office August 31, 2004 – April 18, 2008 | |
| President | George W. Bush |
| Deputy | Roy Bernardi |
| Preceded by | Mel Martínez |
| Succeeded by | Steve Preston |
| 5th United States Deputy Secretary of Housing and Urban Development | |
| In office May 24, 2001 – August 31, 2004 | |
| President | George W. Bush |
| Preceded by | Saul N. Ramirez Jr. |
| Succeeded by | Roy Bernardi |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 9, 1945 Marshall, Texas, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Marcia |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | Truman State University (BA) Washington University in St. Louis (JD) |
Alphonso R. Jackson (born September 9, 1945) is an American politician who served as the 13th United States secretary of housing and urban development (HUD) from 2004 to 2008. He was nominated by President George W. Bush on August 28, 2004, and confirmed by the Senate on August 31, 2004. Jackson announced his resignation on March 31, 2008.