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Andrew L. Lewis, Jr.





LIFE AND EDUCATION

He received his BS from Haverford College in 1953 and his MBA from Harvard University in 1955 . He did postgraduate work at MIT in 1968 . During this time he married a woman named Marilyn and they currently have three children together.


CAREER

In the 1950s he held several positions at Henkels and McCoy, Inc. In the 1960s he rose up the ranks of National Gypsum Company becoming their assistant chairman in 1969. From 1972 to 1974 he was president and CEO of Snelling and Snelling, Inc. In 1978 he ran unsuccessfully for governor of Pennsylvania. From 1974 to 1981 he headed Lewis and Associates. He became active in Ronald Reagan 's campaign in 1980 and went on to serve as his Secretary Of Transportation from 1981 to 1983 . After this he served as Chairman and CEO of Union Pacific from 1986 to 1997. Since then he has been on the boards of American Express , Ford Motor Co. , and SmithKlein Beckman


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  before Neil Goldschmidt
  title United States Secretary Of Transportation
  years 1981 &ndash 1983
  after Elizabeth Dole


  Before John Kenefick
  Title CEO of Union Pacific Railroad
  Years 1986 &ndash 1997
  After Richard K Davidson