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Claude Raymond Wickard (February 28, 1893 – April 29, 1967) was an American Democratic politician who served as the secretary of agriculture during the administrations of Presidents Franklin D. Roosevelt and Harry S. Truman from 1940 to 1945.
Claude Raymond Wickard served as secretary of agriculture to President Franklin D. Roosevelt from 1940 to 1945. Wickard was born February, 28, 1893, in Indiana and graduated from Purdue University with a bachelor of science degree in agriculture (1915).
The ban was ordered by Food Administrator Claude R. Wickard, but the office of Price Administration blamed the idea on the agricultural department, which blamed the baking industry.
CLAUDE R. WICKARD, 1893-1967 Biographical Sketch Claude R. Wickard was born on February 23, 1893 on the family farm in Carroll County, Indiana. In 1915 he began his long career as an agriculturis t upon graduation from Purdue with a Bachelor of Science degree in Animal Husbandry.
Sep 7, 2022 · So by January 18, 1943, when Claude R. Wickard, the secretary of agriculture and head of the War Foods Administration, declared the selling of sliced bread illegal, patience was already running...
- Diana Hubbell
Wickard v. Filburn, 317 U.S. 111 (1942), was a landmark United States Supreme Court decision that dramatically increased the regulatory power of the federal government.
OVERVIEW: BORN: February 28, 1893; Carroll County, Indiana. DIED: April 29, 1967 (age 74); Delphi, Indiana. EDUCATION: Purdue University (BS, 1915)
