Richard L. Gregg was raised in Harrold, South Dakota.
[1] He joined the United States Department of the Treasury in 1970, beginning a long career there.
in public administration in 1971, and the George Washington University Law School, receiving a J.D.
[1] After working as Assistant Commissioner in the Office of Financing, Gregg was Deputy Commissioner Public Debt the Bureau of the Public Debt from 1981 to 1987.
[3] On May 12, 2010, United States Secretary of the Treasury Timothy Geithner named Gregg Fiscal Assistant Secretary of the Treasury and Gregg held that office until June 30, 2014.