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Carla Anderson Hills
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| Chair of the Council on Foreign Relations | |
| Assumed office June 30, 2007 Serving with Robert Rubin, David Rubenstein |
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| President | Richard Haass |
| Preceded by | Peter Peterson |
| 5th United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development | |
| In office March 10, 1975 – January 20, 1977 |
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| President | Gerald Ford |
| Preceded by | James Thomas Lynn |
| Succeeded by | Patricia Roberts Harris |
| 10th United States Trade Representative | |
| In office 1989–1993 |
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| President | George H. W. Bush |
| Preceded by | Clayton Keith Yeutter |
| Succeeded by | Mickey Kantor |
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Carla Anderson
January 3, 1934 Los Angeles, California |
| Spouse(s) | Roderick M. Hills |
| Children | 4 |
| Residence | Washington DC |
| Alma mater | Oxford University Stanford University Yale Law School |
| Profession | law |
Carla Anderson Hills (born January 3, 1934) is an American lawyer and a public figure. She served as United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development in the Gerald Ford administration and as U.S. Trade Representative. She was the first woman to serve as Secretary of Housing and Urban Development and the third woman to serve as a cabinet officer.
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Hills being sworn in as Secretary of Housing and Urban Development in 1975
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