What is James Thomas Lynn?
{{Infobox officeholder |name = James Lynn |image = James Thomas Lynn official portrait.jpg |office = 22nd Director of the [[Office of Management and Budget]] |president = [[Gerald Ford]] |term_start = February 10, 1975 |term_end = January 20, 1977 |predecessor = [[Roy Ash]] |successor = [[Bert Lance]] |office1 = 4th [[United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development]] |president1 = [[Richard Nixon]]<br>[[Gerald Ford]] |term_start1 = February 2, 1973 |term_end1 = February 5, 1975 |predecessor1 = [[George W. Romney|George Romney]] |successor1 = [[Carla Anderson Hills|Carla Hills]] |birth_date = {{birth date|1927|2|27}} |birth_place = [[Cleveland]], [[Ohio]], U.S. |death_date = {{death date and age|2010|12|6|1927|2|27}} |death_place = [[Bethesda, Maryland|Bethesda]], [[Maryland]], U.S. |party = [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] |education = [[Case Western Reserve University]] ([[Bachelor of Arts|BA]])<br>[[Harvard University]] ([[Bachelor of Laws|LLB]]) }} '''James Thomas Lynn''' (February 27, 1927{{spaced ndash}}December 6, 2010) was an American politician. He was the [[United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development|Secretary of Housing and Urban Development]] from 1973 until 1975. He was the director of the [[Office of Management and Budget]] from 1975 until 1977.<ref>{{cite news|last=Lynton|first=Stephen J.|title=Former OMB Chief Is Named Federal City Council Head|work=The Washington Post|date=September 26, 1978|page=B3|postscript=none}}; {{cite news|last=Eisen|first=Jack|title=Federal City Council Change|work=The Washington Post|date=October 8, 1983|page=B2}}</ref> Lynn died of a massive [[stroke]] at his home in [[Bethesda, Maryland]], on December 6, 2010 at the age of 83. ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Lynn, James Thomas}} [[Category:1927 births]] [[Category:2010 deaths]] [[Category:Deaths from stroke]] [[Category:Directors of the Office of Management and Budget]] [[Category:United States Secretaries of