User:Canuckian89/United States Secretaries of Housing and Urban Development

This is a list of United States Secretaries of Housing and Urban Development in order of longevity. There are currently fifteen Secretaries on the list and nine living Secretaries. The list is in descending order and is correct as of November 30, 2024. The oldest Secretary is Robert C. Weaver (1907 - 1997), who died at the age of 89 years, 200 days. The oldest living Secretary is Maurice E. Landrieu. He is currently 94 years, 130 days old and has held the title of oldest living Secretary since December 6, 2010.

To account for the different number of leap days within the life of each Secretary, two measures of longevity are given. The first is the number of whole years the Secretary lived, and the number of days past their last birthday. The second lists the total number of days lived by the Secretary.

List

Rank	Secretary	Date of Birth	Date of Death	Longevity (Years, Days)	Longevity (Days)
1	Robert C. Weaver	December 29, 1907	July 17, 1997	89 years, 200 days	32,708 days
2	George W. Romney	July 8, 1907	July 26, 1995	88 years, 18 days	32,160 days
3	James T. Lynn	February 27, 1927	December 6, 2010	83 years, 282 days	30,598 days
4	Maurice E. Landrieu	July 23, 1930	Living	94 years, 130 days	34,464 days
5	Robert C. Wood	September 16, 1923	April 1, 2005	81 years, 197 days	29,783 days
6	Carla A. Hills	January 3, 1934	Living	90 years, 332 days	33,204 days
7	Samuel Pierce	September 8, 1922	October 31, 2000	78 years, 53 days	28,543 days
8	Jack Kemp	July 13, 1935	May 2, 2009	73 years, 293 days	26,957 days
9	Alphonso Jackson	September 9, 1945	Living	79 years, 82 days	28,937 days
10	Mel Martinez	October 23, 1946	Living	78 years, 38 days	28,528 days
11	Henry Cisneros	June 11, 1947	Living	77 years, 172 days	28,297 days
12	Patricia R. Harris	May 31, 1924	March 23, 1985	60 years, 296 days	22,211 days
13	Andrew Cuomo	December 6, 1957	Living	66 years, 360 days	24,466 days
14	Steve Preston	August 4, 1960	Living	64 years, 118 days	23,494 days
15	Shaun Donovan	January 24, 1966	Living	58 years, 311 days	21,495 days

Secretaries of Housing and Urban Development	15
Living	9
Deceased	6