Donald Thomas Regan, a renowned statesman, was born on December 21, 1918, and passed away on June 10, 2003. He held the esteemed position of 66th United States Secretary of the Treasury from 1981 to 1985, and subsequently served as the White House Chief of Staff from 1985 to 1987 under the presidency of Ronald Reagan.
During his tenure in the Reagan administration, Regan was a strong advocate for the economic policies known as "Reaganomics," which aimed to stimulate economic growth through tax cuts and job creation. He believed that these measures would ultimately lead to increased production and a stronger economy.
Prior to his time in government, Regan pursued higher education at Harvard University, where he developed a solid foundation for his future endeavors. He then served in the United States Marine Corps, rising through the ranks to achieve the distinguished position of lieutenant colonel.
Following his military service, Regan embarked on a successful career in the financial industry, joining Merrill Lynch in 1946. He rose through the ranks, eventually becoming the company's chairman and CEO from 1971 to 1980.
