| Interment Location | Visited | |
|---|---|---|
| Arlington, VA | November 9, 2021 |
Fast Facts
Born: July 7, 1920 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Spouse: Lovida Hardin Coleman (m. 1945-2017)
Military Service: Second Lieutenant — U.S. Army
Served in Cabinet of: Gerald Ford
Cabinet Position: Secretary of Transportation (1975-1977)
Presidential Medal of Freedom: Awarded by Bill Clinton (1995)
Died: March 31, 2017 in Alexandria, Virginia
Cause of Death: Complications from Alzheimer’s Disease
Age: 96
Interment: Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia