Carla Anderson Hills

Carla Hills
10th United States Trade Representative
In office
February 6, 1989 – January 20, 1993
PresidentGeorge H. W. Bush
Preceded byClayton Yeutter
Succeeded byMickey Kantor
5th United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development
In office
March 10, 1975 – January 20, 1977
PresidentGerald Ford
Preceded byJames Thomas Lynn
Succeeded byPatricia Roberts Harris
20th United States Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Division
In office
1973–1975
PresidentRichard Nixon
Gerald Ford
Preceded byHarlington Wood Jr.
Succeeded byRex E. Lee
Co-Chair of the Council on Foreign Relations
In office
June 30, 2007 – July 1, 2017
Serving with Robert Rubin
PresidentRichard N. Haass
Preceded byPeter G. Peterson
Succeeded byDavid Rubenstein
Personal details
Born
Carla Anderson

(1934-01-03) January 3, 1934 (age 90)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Spouse
(m. 1958; died 2014)
Children4
EducationStanford University (BA)
St Hilda's College, Oxford
Yale University (LLB)

Carla Anderson Hills (born January 3, 1934) is an American lawyer and former government official. A member of the Republican Party, she previously served as the 5th United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development under President Gerald Ford from 1975 to 1977 and as the 10th United States Trade Representative under President George H. W. Bush from 1989 to 1993. Hills was the first woman to hold each of those posts, the third woman ever to serve in a presidential cabinet, and the first appointed to both cabinet and cabinet-rank positions. Hills is the earliest-serving living former U.S. Cabinet member.


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