What is Hazel R. O'Leary?
{{Infobox Officeholder | name =Hazel Reid O'Leary | image =Hazel O'Leary 2 (cropped).jpg | imagesize = | smallimage = | caption = | order =7th | office =United States Secretary of Energy | term_start =January 22, 1993 | term_end =January 20, 1997 | deputy = | president =[[Bill Clinton]] | predecessor =[[James D. Watkins]] | successor =[[Federico Peña]] | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1937|5|17|mf=y}} | birth_place = | death_date = | death_place = | nationality = | party = | spouse =John F. O'Leary (deceased) | relations = | children =Carl O'Leary | residence = | alma_mater =[[Fisk University]]<br>[[Rutgers School of Law-Newark]] | occupation = | profession = | religion = | signature = | website = | footnotes = |}} '''Hazel Reid O'Leary''' (born May 17, 1937) was the seventh [[United States Secretary of Energy]], from 1993 to 1997. She is the [[List of female United States Cabinet Secretaries|first woman]] and [[List of African American United States Cabinet Secretaries|first and only African American]] to hold the position. ==Early life and education== Born '''Hazel Reid''' in [[Newport News, Virginia]], she was the daughter of doctors Russell E. and Hazel Reid. She has two sisters, Edna Reid and Marina Morse; and two brothers, Louis and William Morse. After earning a bachelor's degree at [[Fisk University]] in [[Nashville]], O'Leary earned her law degree from [[Rutgers School of Law—Newark]]. ==Marriage and family== Reid married John F. O'Leary on April 24, 1980. He was a [[wikt:former|former]] deputy energy secretary and died in 1987. They have a son named Carl. ==Career== O'Leary worked as a [[prosecutor]] in [[New Jersey]] and later worked for the [[wikt:consulting|consulting]]/[[accounting]] [[wikt:firm|firm]] of [[Coopers & Lybrand]]. During the [[Carter Administration]], O'Leary