Dennis Hightower
Dennis Hightower | |
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Official portrait, 2009 | |
| 15th United States Deputy Secretary of Commerce | |
| In office August 11, 2009 – August 27, 2010 | |
| President | Barack Obama |
| Preceded by | John Sullivan |
| Succeeded by | Rebecca Blank |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Dennis Fowler Hightower October 28, 1941 Washington D.C., U.S. |
| Education | Howard University (BS) Harvard University (MBA) |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch/service | United States Army |
| Years of service | 1962-1970 |
| Rank | Major |
| Battles/wars | Vietnam War |
Dennis Fowler Hightower (born October 28, 1941 in Washington, D.C.), is a former United States Army officer, retired business executive, college educator, and public servant who was the United States Deputy Secretary of Commerce from August 11, 2009 to August 27, 2010.