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3 unusual facts about Ezra Taft Benson


Corwin Samuel West

Ezra Taft Benson (former Secretary of Agriculture) and Dr. John Nash Ott (John Ott) were both keynote speakers at his graduation ceremony.

Ezra Taft Benson

He was selected as the administrator-designate of the Emergency Food Agency, part of a secret group that became known as the Eisenhower Ten.

Under Secretary of Agriculture for Farm and Foreign Agricultural Services

In 1953, Secretary Ezra Taft Benson lobbied for the creation of additional Assistant Secretary positions, which Congress approved that summer.



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