William Simon
William Simon was a notable figure in U.S. government, serving as the Secretary of the Treasury under President Gerald Ford from 1974 to 1977. He is known for opening the Fort Knox vault to journalists and lawmakers during his tenure, enhancing transparency regarding the nation's gold reserves. Simon's career also included significant roles in business and finance, and he was recognized for his contributions to economic policy and public service.
Born on Jan 01, 1927 (98 years old)
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 5.00 | 0.02% | +0% | 331,002,651 | 59,921 | $21,000,000 | 3,802$ |
| Totals | 1 | 331,002,651 | 59,921 | $21,000,000 | 3,802$ |
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Treasury Secretary William Simon opened the vault to journalists and lawmakers in 1974.
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