Anna Escobedo Cabral

42nd Treasurer of the United States

Anna Escobedo Cabral - 42nd Treasurer of the United States
Born

October 12th, 1959
65 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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Served as the 42nd Treasurer of the United States from 2006 to 2009. Previously worked as a lawyer and in various governmental roles. Held positions at the U.S. Department of the Treasury and other federal entities. Focused on financial literacy and community engagement initiatives during tenure as Treasurer.

Served as Treasurer of the United States

Worked at the U.S. Department of the Treasury

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