Jeffrey A. Beard
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Jeffrey A. Beard | |
|---|---|
| Secretary of Corrections and Rehabilitation of California | |
| In office December 2012 – January 2016 | |
| Governor | Jerry Brown |
| Preceded by | Martin Hoshino (Acting) |
| Succeeded by | Scott Kernan |
| Secretary of Corrections of Pennsylvania | |
| In office 2003 – January 18, 2011 | |
| Governor | Ed Rendell |
| Succeeded by | John Wetzel |
Jeffrey A. Beard is a retired prison official. Beard served as Secretary of the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation from December, 2012 to January, 2016.[1] He previously served as Secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections, from 2001 until 2010.[2]
Beard first started working in corrections in Pennsylvania in 1972.[3]
