Claude R. Wickard
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Claude R. Wickard was the U.S. Secretary of Agriculture under President Franklin D. Roosevelt, best known for his role in the landmark Supreme Court case Wickard v. Filburn that expanded federal regulatory power under the Commerce Clause.
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| instanceOf |
American politician
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farmer → government official → human → |
| appointedBy |
Franklin D. Roosevelt
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| areaOfInfluence |
United States agricultural policy
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| countryOfCitizenship |
United States of America
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| educatedAt |
Purdue University
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| employer |
United States Department of Agriculture
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| era |
New Deal era
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World War II era → |
| familyName |
Wickard
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| fieldOfWork |
agricultural policy
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farm regulation → |
| fullName |
Claude Raymond Wickard
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| gender |
male
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| givenName |
Claude
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| hasHonor |
induction into the Agricultural Hall of Fame
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| languageSpoken |
English
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| legalCase |
Wickard v. Filburn
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| legalCaseOutcomeAssociatedWith |
broad interpretation of the Commerce Clause
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| legalCaseRole |
named party in Wickard v. Filburn
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| memberOfPoliticalParty |
Democratic Party
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| notableFor |
administration of the Agricultural Adjustment Act
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administration of wartime agricultural production → expansion of federal regulatory power under the Commerce Clause → implementation of New Deal farm programs → |
| notableWork |
Wickard v. Filburn
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| occupation |
cabinet secretary
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farmer → politician → |
| officeEndTime |
1945
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| officeStartTime |
1940
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| participatedIn |
World War II home-front mobilization
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| partOf |
Cabinet of Franklin D. Roosevelt
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| placeOfOrigin |
Indiana
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| positionHeld |
Undersecretary of Agriculture of the United States
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United States Secretary of Agriculture → member of the Indiana General Assembly → |
| predecessor |
Henry A. Wallace
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| religion |
Methodism
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| residence |
Indiana
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| subjectOf |
Wickard v. Filburn
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| successor |
Clinton P. Anderson
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| workedOn |
food rationing policies during World War II
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price supports for agricultural commodities → production quotas for farmers → |
| workLocation |
Washington, D.C.
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Referenced by (3)
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Claude R. Wickard
("Claude Raymond Wickard")
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fullName |
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Wickard v. Filburn
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hasRespondent |
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Roscoe C. Filburn
("Secretary of Agriculture Claude R. Wickard")
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