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Lauro Fred Cavazos Jr. was an American educator and politician. He served as the United States Secretary of Education, and was the first Hispanic to serve in the United States Cabinet. Wikipedia
Born: January 4, 1927, Kingsville, TX
Died: March 15, 2022 (age 95 years), Concord, MA
Siblings: Richard E. Cavazos
Spouse: Peggy Cavazos (m. 1954)
Education: Texas Tech University and Iowa State University
Nationality: American
D. in physiology from Iowa State University (1954). Cavazos taught at the Medical College of Virginia (1954-1964) and served as professor of medicine (1964-1980) ...
Cavazos Award in 1987, which was named in honor of the former president of Texas Tech University. The award was designed to recognize and honor individuals or ...
Lauro Cavazos (born 1927) was the first Hispanic American to be named to a cabinet position. He served as Secretary of Education under Presidents Ronald ...
By 1964, Cavazos was a full professor of anatomy at Tufts University School of Medicine, and, from 1975 to 1980, he served as dean of the School of Medicine.