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Cecil Dale Andrus (August 25, 1931 – August 24, 2017) was an American politician who served as 26th and 28th governor of Idaho, for a total of fourteen years. [1] [2] [3] A Democrat, he also served as U.S. Secretary of the Interior from 1977 to 1981 during the Carter Administration.
Aug 25, 2017 · Cecil D. Andrus, a four-term governor of Idaho who as interior secretary under President Jimmy Carter helped set aside vast expanses of Alaska for parks and reserves, died on Thursday at his...
Cecil Andrus. Idaho’s only four-term governor, Andrus unseated Republican incumbent Don Samuelson in November 1970. The centerpiece of his win was Andrus’ opposition to a molybdenum mining proposal in Central Idaho — a debate that predated the creation of the Sawtooth National Recreation Area and, later, the Boulder-White Clouds wilderness.
Aug 25, 2017 · Cecil Andrus was a four-term governor of Idaho and a cabinet member of President Jimmy Carter. He was known for his conservation efforts, his political courage and his love for the state.
- Frankie Barnhill
Aug 25, 2017 · Former Idaho governor and federal Interior secretary Cecil Andrus has died. A onetime lumberjack, Andrus was elected to four terms as governor sandwiched around four years in President Jimmy Carter's Cabinet, engineering the conservation of millions of acres of land in Alaska.
Aug 25, 2017 · BOISE, Idaho — Former Interior Secretary Cecil V. Andrus, who engineered the conservation of millions of acres of Alaska land during the Carter administration, has died. He was 85.
Cecil Dale Andrus was an American politician who served as 26th and 28th governor of Idaho, for a total of fourteen years. A Democrat, he also served as U.S. Secretary of the Interior from 1977 to 1981 during the Carter Administration.
