Joshua W. Alexander
Joshua Willis Alexander (January 22, 1852 – February 27, 1936) was United States secretary of commerce from December 16, 1919, to March 4, 1921, in the administration of President Woodrow Wilson.
Joshua Alexander | |
|---|---|
| 2nd United States Secretary of Commerce | |
| In office December 16, 1919 – March 4, 1921 | |
| President | Woodrow Wilson |
| Preceded by | William C. Redfield |
| Succeeded by | Herbert Hoover |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Missouri's 3rd district | |
| In office March 4, 1907 – December 15, 1919 | |
| Preceded by | Frank B. Klepper |
| Succeeded by | Jacob L. Milligan |
| Member of the Missouri House of Representatives | |
| In office 1883–1887 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Joshua Willis Alexander January 22, 1852 Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S. |
| Died | February 27, 1936 (aged 84) Gallatin, Missouri, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Roe Richardson |
| Children | 8, including George |
| Education | Culver-Stockton College (BA) |
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