John R. Norton III
John R. Norton III | |
|---|---|
| 4th United States Deputy Secretary of Agriculture | |
| In office 1985–1986 | |
| President | Ronald Reagan |
| Preceded by | Richard Lyng |
| Succeeded by | Peter C. Myers |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 10, 1929 Phoenix, Arizona, U.S. |
| Died | April 17, 2016 (aged 87) Modesto, California, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Doris Schaefer |
| Alma mater | University of Arizona |
John R. Norton III (April 10, 1929 – April 17, 2016) was an American farmer and politician who served as United States deputy secretary of agriculture in the Reagan administration.