Who is Togo D. West Jr.?
Q: Who is Togo D. West Jr.?
A: Togo Dennis West Jr. was an attorney and public official who served as the third United States Secretary of Veterans Affairs.
Q: When was Togo D. West Jr. chosen by President Bill Clinton?
A: Togo D. West Jr. was chosen by President Bill Clinton on January 27, 1998, during his second term.
Q: When was Togo D. West Jr. confirmed by the United States Senate, and for what position?
A: Togo D. West Jr. was confirmed by the United States Senate on May 5, 1998, for the position of United States Secretary of Veterans Affairs.
Q: What other position did Togo D. West Jr. hold before serving as United States Secretary of Veterans Affairs?
A: Before serving as United States Secretary of Veterans Affairs, Togo D. West Jr. served as United States Secretary of the Army under Clinton, from 1993 to 1997.
Q: Was Togo D. West Jr. the first African American to serve as Secretary of Veterans Affairs?
A: No, Togo D. West Jr. was the second African American to serve as Secretary of Veterans Affairs.
Q: When was Togo D. West Jr. born, and when did he pass away?
A: Togo D. West Jr. was born on June 21, 1942, and he passed away on March 8, 2018.
Q: How long did Togo D. West Jr. serve as United States Secretary of Veterans Affairs?
A: The text does not provide information on how long Togo D. West Jr. served as United States Secretary of Veterans Affairs.