Drew Lewis

Drew Lewis
7th United States Secretary of Transportation
In office
January 23, 1981 – February 1, 1983
PresidentRonald Reagan
Preceded byNeil Goldschmidt
Succeeded byElizabeth Dole
Personal details
Born
Andrew Lindsay Lewis Jr.

(1931-11-03)November 3, 1931
Broomall, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedFebruary 10, 2016(2016-02-10) (aged 84)
Prescott, Arizona, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseMarilyn Stoughton
Children4
EducationHaverford College (BA)
Harvard University (MBA)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Andrew Lindsay Lewis Jr. (November 3, 1931 – February 10, 2016), generally known as Drew Lewis, was an American businessman and politician from the state of Pennsylvania. He was United States Secretary of Transportation in the first portion of the administration of U.S. President Ronald W. Reagan, and is best known for presiding over the firing of the striking U.S. air traffic controllers in 1981.


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