Delbert Leon Spurlock Jr. (born April 3, 1941)[1][2] was United States Assistant Secretary of the Army (Manpower and Reserve Affairs) from 1983 to 1989 and United States Deputy Secretary of Labor from 1991 to 1993.

[2] He served as the first Chief of the Conflicts of Interest Division of the California Fair Political Practices Commission, from 1975 to 1977.

He served as General Counsel of the Army from June 1981[2] until 1983, at which time President Ronald Reagan nominated him to be Assistant Secretary of the Army (Manpower and Reserve Affairs), a position he subsequently held for the remainder of the Reagan administration.

[3] From 1991 to 1993, he served as United States Deputy Secretary of Labor[3] after being nominated by President George H. W. Bush in July 1991.

[4] In 1993, Spurlock became Executive Vice President and Associate Publisher of the New York Daily News.,[3] a position he held until February 2010.