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Wilson nominates David F. Houston as Secretary of Agriculture

President Wilson nominated David F. Houston for Secretary of Agriculture on March 5, 1913.

Wilson nominates David F. Houston as Secretary of Agriculture

As head of the Agriculture Department, Houston's leadership impacted federal agricultural policy during a period of significant change for rural America and federal involvement in farming issues.

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