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Robert Bernard Anderson (June 4, 1910 – August 14, 1989) was an American administrator, politician, and businessman. He served as the Secretary of the Navy between February 1953 and March 1954. He also served as the Secretary of the Treasury from 1957 until 1961, and was one of President Dwight Eisenhower's closest confidants.[1] In 1987, two years before his death from throat cancer, he was disbarred for illegal banking operations and tax evasion. In the 1980s, Anderson illegally operated an Anguilla-based bank. The bank was involved in money laundering for drug traffickers. Anderson pleaded guilty to criminal violations of the banking laws, and was sentenced to prison. Anderson was born in Burleson, Texas on June 4, 1910, to Robert Lee Anderson and his wife Elizabeth Haskew "Lizzy" Anderson. He was a high school teacher prior to entering the University of Texas Law School, from which he graduated in 1932. He thereafter engaged in political, governmental, law and business activities i

Robert B. Anderson - Wikipedia Jump to content From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia American politician (1910–1989) For other people with the same name, see Robert B. Anderson (South Carolina politician) and Robert Anderson (disambiguation) . {{cite web|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/austin-american-statesman-tax/179741768/|title=Anderson named Tax Commissioner|date=November 29, 1934|publisher=Austin American-Statesman|access-date=August 26, 2025}}</ref>"},"governor3":{"wt":"[[James V. Allred]]"},"term_start3":{"wt":"January 1935"},"term_end3":{"wt":"November 1936<ref>{{cite web|url=h

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