Ed Kee
Ed Kee is a former Delaware secretary of agriculture. Kee took office on January 22, 2011, after he was appointed by Governor Jack Markell and confirmed by the Delaware State Senate. He retired on January 17, 2017.[1][2]
Biography
Before becoming secretary, Kee was director of agriculture for Hanover Foods Corporation. From 2004 to 2008, he was extension agricultural program leader for the University of Delaware; he also served as the university's Kent County agricultural agent and its state vegetable crops specialist.
Education
- University of Delaware, B.S.
- University of Delaware, M.S. in Agriculture
- University of Delaware, M.A. in Liberal Studies.[3]
Political career
Delaware Secretary of Agriculture (2011-2017)
Kee took office on January 22, 2011, after he was appointed by Governor Jack Markell and confirmed by the Delaware Senate. He retired on January 17, 2017.[2][4]
Appointments
2011
Kee was appointed agriculture secretary by Governor Jack Markell effective January 22, 2011. As secretaries of agriculture serve at the governor's pleasure, Kee was not subject to periodic reappointment.
Personal
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Kee and his wife, Debbie, have two daughters and reside near Lincoln City, DE.
Recent news
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See also
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Footnotes
- ↑ Delaware Secretary of Agriculture, "Secretary Kee" accessed October 3, 2012
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Delaware State News, "Agriculture Secretary Ed Kee prepares for retirement," December 10, 2016
- ↑ Ed Kee.pdf Delaware Department of Agriculture, "Secretary Ed Kee," accessed May 30, 2012
- ↑ Delaware Secretary of Agriculture, "Secretary Kee" accessed October 3, 2012
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