He was appointed by his longtime friend George W. Bush and sworn into office on January 20, 2001.
On November 9, 2004, the White House announced that Evans intended to resign by the end of January 2005, surprising many who believed he would remain in the Bush cabinet under a different position.
On November 9, 2004, Don Evans submitted his resignation from the post of Secretary of Commerce to President Bush, though he stayed until his successor was sworn in on February 7, 2005.
Alexander as did Sir Joshua Reynolds of his rival, Gainsborough, "I cannot think how he produces his effects." There is something impalpable about this picture, something that baffles explanation.
Alexander, a native of Allegheny, Pa., and an orphan at five years of age, was brought up by his maternal grandparents.
Alexander's portraits we find a combination of the purely decorative with the personality of the sitter; the latter is revealed through the expression of the face and figure.
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