What is Richard Edmund Lyng?
{{Infobox officeholder | image = Richard E. Lyng, 22nd Secretary of Agriculture, March 1986 - January 1989. - Flickr - USDAgov.jpg | imagesize = | smallsize = | caption = | order = 22nd | title = [[United States Secretary of Agriculture]] | term_start = March 7, 1986 | term_end = January 20, 1989 | president = [[Ronald Reagan]] | predecessor = [[John Rusling Block|John R. Block]] | successor = [[Clayton Keith Yeutter|Clayton K. Yeutter]] | birth_date = {{birth date|1918|6|29}} | birth_place = [[San Francisco, California]], [[United States]] | death_date = {{death date and age|2003|2|1|1918|6|29}} | death_place = [[Modesto, California]], [[United States]] | party = [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] | spouse = Bethyl Lyng | children = Jeannette Lyng Robinson<br/>Marilyn Lyng O'Connell | parents = Edmund John Lyng<br/>Sara McGrath Lyng | alma_mater = [[University of Notre Dame]] | occupation = [[Government]] | profession = | signature = | branch = [[United States Army]] | battles = [[World War II]] }} '''Richard Edmund Lyng''' (June 29, 1918 &ndash; February 1, 2003) was an [[Americans|American]] politician. As a [[United States Republican Party|Republican]], he served as the [[United States Secretary of Agriculture]] between 1986 and 1989 under the [[Ronald Reagan]] administration. Lyng died of complications from [[Parkinson's disease]] in [[Modesto, California]], on February 1, 2003. ==Other websites== {{commonscat-inline}} {{USSecAg}} {{US-bio-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Lyng, Richard Edmund}} [[Category:1918 births]] [[Category:2003 deaths]] [[Category:Deaths from Parkinson's disease]] [[Category:United States Secretaries of Agriculture]] [[Category:Republican Party (United States) politicians]]