George Shultz

Biography

George Pratt Shultz was a renowned economist, businessman, diplomat, and statesman who served in various positions under Presidents Richard Nixon and Ronald Reagan. As the 60th United States Secretary of State, he played a pivotal role in shaping the foreign policy of the Reagan administration. A member of the Republican Party, Shultz holds the distinction of being one of only two individuals to have held four different Cabinet-level posts. He was a decorated Marine and taught at MIT before entering public service.