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Eugene W. Hickok

Eugene W. Hickok
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United States Deputy Secretary of Education
In office
June 5, 2003 – January 20, 2005
Acting: June 5, 2003 – April 19, 2004
President George W. Bush
Preceded by William D. Hansen
Succeeded by Raymond Simon
14th Pennsylvania Secretary of Education
In office
March 20, 1995 – March 20, 2001
Governor Tom Ridge
Preceded by Jane Carroll (acting)
Succeeded by Charles B. Zogby (acting)
Personal details
Born Eugene Welch Hickok
Denver, Colorado
Political party Republican
Alma mater Hampden–Sydney College (B.A.)
University of Virginia (M.A., Ph.D.)
Profession academic, lawyer, lobbyist

Dr. Eugene W. Hickok (Born 1951, Denver, Colorado) is an advocate for public education reform and an expert in constitutional law.

Hickok is a 1972 graduate of Hampden–Sydney College in Virginia. He also received his master's and Ph.D. from the University of Virginia.

For 15 years, Hickok taught political science at Dickinson College in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, and served as director of the college's Clarke Center for the Interdisciplinary Study of Contemporary Issues. He also was an adjunct professor at the Dickinson School of Law. He was recognized as an outstanding teacher and was twice awarded Dickinson's prestigious Ganoe Award for Inspirational Teaching in 1985 and 1990. Hickok now serves as an adjunct professor of Constitutional Politics at the University of Richmond.

He also was an associate director of the political science department at Mississippi State University, and the director of financial aid for Hampden–Sydney College in Virginia.

An expert on public policy, the U.S. Constitution and Federalism, Hickok has published articles and books on government and public policy, and has made presentations on these topics before myriad local, state and national organizations. In 1991, Hickok was a consultant to the governments of Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia regarding constitutional, political, and economic reform.

In 1986 and 1987, Hickok served as a special assistant in the Office of Legal Counsel at the U.S. Department of Justice. He also has served as an adjunct scholar at the Heritage Foundation, where he was a resident scholar in 1990 and 1991.


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