- by cnn
- 15 Aug 2024
Here's a look at the life of US Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack.
Birth date: December 13, 1950
Birth place: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Full name: Thomas James Vilsack
Father: Bud Vilsack
Mother: Dolly Vilsack
Marriage: Christie (Bell) Vilsack (1973-present)
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