Samuel W. Bodman | |
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| 11th United States Secretary of Energy | |
| In office January 31, 2005 – January 20, 2009 | |
| President | George W. Bush |
| Preceded by | Spencer Abraham |
| Succeeded by | Steven Chu |
| Deputy Secretary of the Treasury | |
| In office February 2004 – January 2005 | |
| President | George W. Bush |
| Preceded by | Kenneth W. Dam |
| Succeeded by | Robert Kimmitt |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 26, 1938 Chicago, Illinois, United States |
| Died | September 7, 2018 (aged 79) El Paso, Texas, United States |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | M. Diane Bodman |
| Alma mater | Cornell University (B.S.) Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Sc.D.) |
Samuel Wright Bodman III (November 26, 1938 – September 7, 2018) was an American politician. He was the 11th United States Secretary of Energy. He was previously the Deputy Secretary of the Treasury and the Deputy Secretary of Commerce.
Bodman died in El Paso, Texas on September 7, 2018 at the age of 79. The cause of death was complications from primary progressive aphasia.