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Harry Hines Woodring

American politician and United States Army officer

Died when: 77 years 101 days (927 months)
Star Sign: Gemini

 

Harry Hines Woodring

Harry Hines Woodring (May 31, 1887 – September 9, 1967) was an American politician. A Democrat, he was the 25th Governor of Kansas and the United States Assistant Secretary of War from 1933 to 1936.

His most important role was Secretary of War in President Franklin Delano Roosevelt's cabinet from 1936 to 1940. After 1938 Roosevelt rejected isolationism regarding Europe.

Woodring quietly opposed Roosevelt and was fired.


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