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Secretaries of State, 1790-1849 (may be Incomplete!)
John Jay 1790 Thomas Jefferson 1790-93 Edmund Jenings Randolph 1794-95 Timothy Pickering 1795-1800 Charles Lee 1800 John Marshall 1800-01 James Madison 1801-09 Robert Smith 1809-11 James Monroe 1811-14 James Monroe 1815-17 John Quincy Adams 1817-25 Henry Clay 1825-29 Martin Van Buren 1829-31 Edward Livingston 1831-33 Louis McLane 1833-34 John Forsyth 1834-41 Daniel Webster 1841-43 Abel Parker Upshur 1843-44 John C. Calhoun 1844-45 James Buchanan 1845-49 John M. Clayton 1849-50

Secretaries of State, 1850-1899 (may be Incomplete!)
John M. Clayton 1849-50 Daniel Webster 1850-52 Edward Everett 1852-53 William L. Marcy 1853-57 Lewis Cass 1857-60 Jeremiah Sullivan Black 1860-61 William H. Seward 1861-69 Elihu B. Washburne 1869 Hamilton Fish 1869-77 William M. Evarts 1877-81 James G. Blaine 1881 Frederick T. Frelinghuysen 1881-85 Thomas F. Bayard, Sr. 1885-89 James G. Blaine 1889-92 John W. Foster 1892-93 Walter Q. Gresham 1893-95 Richard Olney 1895-97 John Sherman 1897-98 William Rufus Day 1898 John Hay 1898-1905

Secretaries of State, 1900-1949 (may be Incomplete!)
John Hay 1898-1905 Elihu Root 1905-09 Philander C. Knox 1909-13 Robert Bacon 1909 William J. Bryan 1913-15 Robert Lansing 1915-20 Bainbridge Colby 1920-21 Charles Evans Hughes 1921-25 Frank B. Kellogg 1925-29 Henry L. Stimson 1929-33 Cordell Hull 1933-44 Edward Reilly Stettinius, Jr. 1944-45 James F. Byrnes 1945-47 George C. Marshall 1947-49 Dean Acheson 1949-53

Secretaries of State, 1950-2007 (may be Incomplete!)
Dean Acheson 1949-53 John Foster Dulles 1953-59 Christian A. Herter 1959-61 Dean Rusk 1961-69 William P. Rogers 1969-73 Henry A. Kissinger 1973-77 Cyrus R. Vance 1977-80 Edmund S. Muskie 1980-81 Alexander M. Haig, Jr. 1981-82 George P. Shultz 1982-89 James A. Baker III 1989-92 Lawrence Sidney Eagleburger 1992-93 Warren Christopher 1993-97 Madeleine K. Albright 1997-2001 Colin L. Powell 2001-05 Condoleezza Rice 2005-

  • 1844 Feb 28: Abel Parker Upshur, died in office.
  • 1852 Oct 24: Daniel Webster, died in office.
  • 1895 May 28: Walter Q. Gresham, died in office.
  • 1905 Jul 1: John Hay, died in office.

    Secretaries of the Treasury, 1789-1849 (may be Incomplete!)
    Alexander Hamilton 1789-95 Oliver Wolcott, Jr. 1795-1800 Samuel Dexter 1801 Albert Gallatin 1801-14 George W. Campbell 1814 Alexander J. Dallas 1814-16 William H. Crawford 1816-25 Richard Rush 1825-29 Samuel D. Ingham 1829-31 Louis McLane 1831-33 William John Duane 1833 Roger B. Taney 1833-34 Levi Woodbury 1834-41 Thomas Ewing 1841 Walter Forward 1841-43 John C. Spencer 1843-44 George M. Bibb 1844-45 Robert J. Walker 1845-49 William M. Meredith 1849-50

    Secretaries of the Treasury, 1850-1899 (may be Incomplete!)
    William M. Meredith 1849-50 Thomas Corwin 1850-53 James Guthrie 1853-57 Howell Cobb 1857-60 Phillip Francis Thomas 1860-61 John A. Dix 1861 Salmon P. Chase 1861-64 William Pitt Fessenden 1864-65 Hugh McCulloch 1865-69 George S. Boutwell 1869-73 William Adams Richardson 1873-74 Benjamin H. Bristow 1874-76 Lot M. Morrill 1876-77 John Sherman 1877-81 William Windom 1881 Charles J. Folger 1881-84 Walter Q. Gresham 1884 Daniel Manning 1885-87 Charles S. Fairchild 1887-89 William Windom 1889-91 Charles Foster 1891-93 John G. Carlisle 1893-97 Lyman J. Gage 1897-1902

    Secretaries of the Treasury, 1900-1949 (may be Incomplete!)
    Lyman J. Gage 1897-1902 Leslie M. Shaw 1902-07 George Bruce Cortelyou 1907-09 Franklin MacVeagh 1909-13 William G. McAdoo 1913-18 Carter Glass 1918-20 David F. Houston 1920-21 Andrew W. Mellon 1921-32 Ogden L. Mills 1932-33 William H. Woodin 1933 Henry Morgenthau, Jr. 1934-45 Fred M. Vinson 1945-46 John Wesley Snyder 1946-53

    Secretaries of the Treasury, 1950-2007 (may be Incomplete!)
    John Wesley Snyder 1946-53 George Magoffin Humphrey 1953-57 Robert B. Anderson 1957-61 C. Douglas Dillon 1961-65 Henry H. Fowler 1965-69 Joseph W. Barr 1968-69 David M. Kennedy 1969-71 John B. Connally 1971-72 George P. Shultz 1972-74 William Edward Simon 1974-77 W. Michael Blumenthal 1977-79 George William Miller 1979-81 Donald T. Regan 1981-85 James A. Baker III 1985-88 Nicholas F. Brady 1988-93 Lloyd M. Bentsen 1993-94 Robert Rubin 1995-99 Lawrence H. Summers 1999-2001 Paul H. O'Neill 2001-02 John W. Snow 2003-06 Robert M. Kimmitt 2006 Henry M. Paulson 2006-

  • 1884 Sep 4: Charles J. Folger, died in office.
  • 1891 Jan 29: William Windom, died in office.

    Secretaries of War, 1789-1849 (may be Incomplete!)
    Henry Knox 1789-94 Timothy Pickering 1795 James McHenry 1796-1800 Samuel Dexter 1800 Henry Dearborn 1801-09 William Eustis 1809-13 John Armstrong, Jr. 1813-14 James Monroe 1814-15 William H. Crawford 1815-16 John C. Calhoun 1817-25 James Barbour 1825-28 Peter Buell Porter 1828-29 John H. Eaton 1829-31 Lewis Cass 1831-36 Joel Roberts Poinsett 1837-41 John Bell 1841 John C. Spencer 1841-43 James Madison Porter 1843-44 William Wilkins 1844-45 William L. Marcy 1845-49 George Walker Crawford 1849-50

    Secretaries of War, 1850-1899 (may be Incomplete!)
    George Walker Crawford 1849-50 Charles Magill Conrad 1850-53 Jefferson Davis 1853-57 John Buchanan Floyd 1857-60 Simon Cameron 1861-62 Joseph Holt 1861 Edwin M. Stanton 1862-68 John M. Schofield 1868-69 John Aaron Rawlins 1869 William Tecumseh Sherman 1869 William W. Belknap 1869-76 Alphonso Taft 1876 J. Donald Cameron 1876-77 George Washington McCrary 1877-79 Alexander Ramsey 1879-81 Robert Todd Lincoln 1881-85 William C. Endicott 1885-89 Redfield Proctor 1889-91 Stephen B. Elkins 1891-93 Daniel Scott Lamont 1893-97 Russell A. Alger 1897-99 Elihu Root 1899-1904

    Secretaries of War, 1900-1947 (may be Incomplete!)
    Elihu Root 1899-1904 William H. Taft 1904-08 Luke E. Wright 1908-09 Jacob McGavock Dickinson 1909-11 Henry L. Stimson 1911-13 Lindley Miller Garrison 1913-16 Newton D. Baker 1916-21 John W. Weeks 1921-25 Dwight F. Davis 1925-29 Patrick J. Hurley 1929-33 James W. Good 1929 George H. Dern 1933-36 Harry H. Woodring 1936-40 Henry L. Stimson 1940-45 Robert Porter Patterson 1945-47 Kenneth C. Royall 1947

  • 1869 Sep 6: John Aaron Rawlins, died in office.
  • 1916 Feb 10: Lindley Miller Garrison, resigned.
  • 1929 Nov 18: James W. Good, died in office.
  • 1936 Aug 27: George H. Dern, died in office.

    Attorneys General, 1789-1849 (may be Incomplete!)
    Edmund Jenings Randolph 1789-94 William Bradford 1794-95 Charles Lee 1795-1801 Levi Lincoln 1801-05 John Breckinridge 1805-06 Caesar A. Rodney 1807-11 William Pinkney 1811-14 Richard Rush 1814-17 William Wirt 1817-29 John M. Berrien 1829-31 Roger B. Taney 1831-33 Benjamin F. Butler 1833-38 Felix Grundy 1838-39 Henry D. Gilpin 1840-41 Hugh Swinton Legaré 1841-43 John J. Crittenden 1841 John Nelson 1843-45 John Y. Mason 1845-46 Nathan Clifford 1846-48 Isaac Toucey 1848-49 Reverdy Johnson 1849-50

    Attorneys General, 1850-1899 (may be Incomplete!)
    Reverdy Johnson 1849-50 John J. Crittenden 1850-53 Caleb Cushing 1853-57 Jeremiah Sullivan Black 1857-60 Edwin M. Stanton 1860-61 Edward Bates 1861-64 James Speed 1864-66 Henry Stanberry 1866-68 William M. Evarts 1868-69 Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar 1869-70 Amos T. Akerman 1870-71 George H. Williams 1872-75 Edwards Pierrepont 1875-76 Alphonso Taft 1876-77 Charles Devens 1877-81 Wayne MacVeagh 1881 Benjamin Harris Brewster 1882-85 Augustus H. Garland 1885-89 William Henry Harrison Miller 1889-93 Richard Olney 1893-95 Judson Harmon 1895-97 Joseph McKenna 1897-98 John W. Griggs 1898-1901

    Attorneys General, 1900-1949 (may be Incomplete!)
    John W. Griggs 1898-1901 Philander C. Knox 1901-04 William H. Moody 1904-06 Charles Joseph Bonaparte 1906-09 George Woodward Wickersham 1909-13 James C. McReynolds 1913-14 Thomas Watt Gregory 1914-19 A. Mitchell Palmer 1919-21 Harry M. Daugherty 1921-24 Harlan F. Stone 1924-25 John Garibaldi Sargent 1925-29 William DeWitt Mitchell 1929-33 Homer S. Cummings 1933-39 Frank Murphy 1939-40 Robert H. Jackson 1940-41 Francis Biddle 1941-45 Tom C. Clark 1945-49 J. Howard McGrath 1949-52

    Attorneys General, 1950-2007 (may be Incomplete!)
    J. Howard McGrath 1949-52 James P. McGranery 1952-53 Herbert Brownell, Jr. 1953-57 William P. Rogers 1957-61 Robert F. Kennedy 1961-64 Nicholas de B. Katzenbach 1965-66 Ramsey Clark 1967-69 John N. Mitchell 1969-72 Richard G. Kleindienst 1972-73 Elliot L. Richardson 1973 William B. Saxbe 1973-75 Edward H. Levi 1975-77 Griffin Bell 1977-79 Benjamin Civiletti 1979-81 William French Smith 1981-85 Edwin Meese III 1985-88 Richard L. Thornburgh 1988-91 William Barr 1991-93 Janet Reno 1993-2001 John Ashcroft 2001-05 Alberto R. Gonzales 2005-07

  • 1795 Aug 23: William Bradford, died in office.
  • 1806 Dec 14: John Breckinridge, died in office.
  • 1843 Jun 20: Hugh Swinton Legaré, died in office.

    Postmasters General, 1789-1849 (may be Incomplete!)
    Samuel Osgood 1789-91 Timothy Pickering 1791-95 Joseph Habersham 1795-1801 Gideon Granger 1801-14 Return J. Meigs, Jr. 1814-23 John McLean 1823-29 William T. Barry 1829-35 Amos Kendall 1835-40 John M. Niles 1840-41 Francis Granger 1841 Charles A. Wickliffe 1841-45 Cave Johnson 1845-49 Jacob Collamer 1849-50

    Postmasters General, 1850-1899 (may be Incomplete!)
    Jacob Collamer 1849-50 Nathan Kelsey Hall 1850-52 Samuel D. Hubbard 1852-53 James Campbell 1853-57 Aaron V. Brown 1857-59 Joseph Holt 1859-60 Horatio King 1861 Montgomery Blair 1861-64 William Dennison, Jr. 1864-66 Alexander W. Randall 1866-69 John A. J. Creswell 1869-74 James W. Marshall 1874 Marshall Jewell 1874-76 James Noble Tyner 1876-77 David McKendree Key 1877-80 Horace Maynard 1880-81 Thomas Lemuel James 1881-82 Timothy O. Howe 1882-83 Walter Q. Gresham 1883-84 Frank Hatton 1884-85 William F. Vilas 1885-88 Donald M. Dickinson 1888-89 John Wanamaker 1889-93 Wilson S. Bissell 1893-95 William L. Wilson 1895-97 James Albert Gary 1897-98 Charles Emory Smith 1898-1902

    Postmasters General, 1900-1971 (may be Incomplete!)
    Charles Emory Smith 1898-1902 Henry Clay Payne 1902-04 Robert J. Wynne 1904-05 George Bruce Cortelyou 1905-07 George V. L. Meyer 1907-09 Frank Harris Hitchcock 1909-13 Albert S. Burleson 1913-21 Will H. Hays 1921-22 Hubert Work 1922-23 Harry S. New 1923-29 Walter F. Brown 1929-33 James A. Farley 1933-40 Frank C. Walker 1940-45 Robert E. Hannegan 1945-47 Jesse Monroe Donaldson 1947-53 Arthur E. Summerfield 1953-61 J. Edward Day 1961-63 John A. Gronouski, Jr. 1963-65 Lawrence F. O'Brien 1965-68 W. Marvin Watson 1968-69 Winton M. Blount 1969-71

  • 1859 Mar 8: Aaron V. Brown, died in office.
  • 1883 Mar 25: Timothy O. Howe, died in office.
  • 1895: Wilson S. Bissell, resigned.
  • 1904 Oct 4: Henry Clay Payne, died in office.

    Secretaries of the Navy, 1798-1849 (may be Incomplete!)
    Benjamin Stoddert 1798-1801 Robert Smith 1801-09 Paul Hamilton 1809-12 William Jones 1813-14 Benjamin W. Crowninshield 1815-18 Smith Thompson 1819-23 Samuel L. Southard 1823-29 John Branch 1829-31 Levi Woodbury 1831-34 Mahlon Dickerson 1834-38 James Kirke Paulding 1838-41 George E. Badger 1841 Abel Parker Upshur 1841-43 David Henshaw 1843-44 John Y. Mason 1844-45 Thomas Walker Gilmer 1844 George Bancroft 1845-46 John Y. Mason 1846-49 William Ballard Preston 1849-50

    Secretaries of the Navy, 1850-1899 (may be Incomplete!)
    William Ballard Preston 1849-50 William A. Graham 1850-52 John Pendleton Kennedy 1852-53 James C. Dobbin 1853-57 Isaac Toucey 1857-61 Gideon Welles 1861-69 Adolph Edward Borie 1869 George M. Robeson 1869-77 Richard Wigginton Thompson 1877-80 William H. Hunt 1881-82 Nathan Goff, Jr. 1881 William E. Chandler 1882-85 William C. Whitney 1885-89 Benjamin F. Tracy 1889-93 Hilary A. Herbert 1893-97 John D. Long 1897-1902

    Secretaries of the Navy, 1900-1947 (may be Incomplete!)
    John D. Long 1897-1902 William H. Moody 1902-04 Paul Morton 1904-05 Charles Joseph Bonaparte 1905-06 Victor H. Metcalf 1906-08 Truman H. Newberry 1908-09 George V. L. Meyer 1909-13 Josephus Daniels 1913-21 Edwin Denby 1921-24 Curtis Dwight Wilbur 1924-29 Charles Francis Adams 1929-33 Claude A. Swanson 1933-39 Charles Edison 1940 Frank Knox 1940-44 James V. Forrestal 1944-47

  • 1844 Feb 28: Thomas Walker Gilmer, died in office.
  • 1939 Jul 7: Claude A. Swanson, died in office.
  • 1944 Apr 28: Frank Knox, died in office.

    Secretaries of the Interior, 1849-1899 (may be Incomplete!)
    Thomas Ewing 1849-50 Thomas McKean Thompson McKennan 1850 Alexander Hugh Holmes Stuart 1850-53 Robert McClelland 1853-57 Jacob Thompson 1857-61 Caleb B. Smith 1861-62 John Palmer Usher 1863-65 James Harlan 1865-66 Orville H. Browning 1866-69 Jacob D. Cox 1869-70 Columbus Delano 1870-75 Zachariah Chandler 1875-77 Carl Schurz 1877-81 Samuel J. Kirkwood 1881-82 Henry M. Teller 1882-85 Lucius Q. C. Lamar 1885-88 William F. Vilas 1888-89 John W. Noble 1889-93 Hoke Smith 1893-96 David R. Francis 1896-97 Cornelius N. Bliss 1897-99 Ethan A. Hitchcock 1899-1907

    Secretaries of the Interior, 1900-1949 (may be Incomplete!)
    Ethan A. Hitchcock 1899-1907 James Rudolph Garfield 1907-09 Richard A. Ballinger 1909-11 Walter L. Fisher 1911-13 Franklin Knight Lane 1913-20 John Barton Payne 1920-21 Albert B. Fall 1921-23 Hubert Work 1923-28 Roy O. West 1928-29 Ray Lyman Wilbur 1929-33 Harold L. Ickes 1933-46 Julius Albert Krug 1946-49 Oscar L. Chapman 1949-53

    Secretaries of the Interior, 1950-2006 (may be Incomplete!)
    Oscar L. Chapman 1949-53 Douglas McKay 1953-56 Frederick Andrew Seaton 1956-61 Stewart Lee Udall 1961-69 Walter J. Hickel 1969-70 Rogers C. B. Morton 1971-75 Stanley K. Hathaway 1975 Thomas S. Kleppe 1975-77 Cecil D. Andrus 1977-81 James G. Watt 1981-83 William Patrick Clark 1983-85 Donald Hodel 1985-89 Manuel Lujan, Jr. 1989-93 Bruce Babbitt 1993-2001 Gale Norton 2001- Dirk Kempthorne 2006-

  • 1911 Mar 6: Richard A. Ballinger, resigned.

    Secretaries of Agriculture, 1889-2007 (may be Incomplete!)
    Norman Jay Colman 1889 Jeremiah M. Rusk 1889-93 J. Sterling Morton 1893-97 James Wilson 1897-1913 David F. Houston 1913-20 Edwin T. Meredith 1920-21 Henry Cantwell Wallace 1921-24 Howard M. Gore 1924-25 William M. Jardine 1925-29 Arthur M. Hyde 1929-33 Henry A. Wallace 1933-40 Claude R. Wickard 1940-45 Clinton P. Anderson 1945-48 Charles F. Brannan 1948-53 Ezra Taft Benson 1953-61 Orville L. Freeman 1961-69 Clifford M. Hardin 1969-71 Earl L. Butz 1971-76 John Albert Knebel 1976-77 Bob Bergland 1977-81 John Rusling Block 1981-86 Richard E. Lyng 1986-89 Clayton K. Yeutter 1989-91 Edward R. Madigan 1991-93 Mike Espy 1993- Dan Glickman 1995-2001 Ann M. Veneman 2001- Mike Johanns 2005-

  • 1924 Oct 25: Henry Cantwell Wallace, died in office.

    Secretaries of Commerce and Labor, 1903-1913 (may be Incomplete!)
    George Bruce Cortelyou 1903-04 Victor H. Metcalf 1904-06 Oscar S. Straus 1906-09 Charles Nagel 1909-13

    Secretaries of Commerce, 1913-1949 (may be Incomplete!)
    William C. Redfield 1913-19 Joshua W. Alexander 1919-21 Herbert Hoover 1921-28 William F. Whiting 1928-29 Robert Patterson Lamont 1929-32 Roy Dikeman Chapin 1932-33 Daniel C. Roper 1933-38 Harry Lloyd Hopkins 1938-40 Jesse H. Jones 1940-45 Henry A. Wallace 1945-46 W. Averell Harriman 1946-48 Charles Sawyer 1948-53

    Secretaries of Commerce, 1950-2003 (may be Incomplete!)
    Charles Sawyer 1948-53 Sinclair Weeks 1953-58 Lewis L. Strauss 1958-59 Frederick H. Mueller 1959-61 Luther H. Hodges 1961-65 John T. Connor 1965-67 Alexander B. Trowbridge 1967-68 Cyrus Rowlett Smith 1968-69 Maurice H. Stans 1969-72 Peter G. Peterson 1972-73 Frederick Baily Dent 1973-75 Rogers C. B. Morton 1975-76 Elliot L. Richardson 1976-77 Juanita Morris Kreps 1977-79 Philip M. Klutznick 1980-81 Malcolm Baldrige 1981-87 C. William Verity 1987-89 Robert Adam Mosbacher 1989-92 Barbara Hackman Franklin 1992-93 Ronald H. Brown 1993-96 Mickey Kantor 1996-97 William M. Daley 1997-2000 Norman Y. Mineta 2000-01 Don Evans 2001-

  • 1987 Jul 25: Malcolm Baldrige, died in office.
  • 1996 Apr 3: Ronald H. Brown, died in office.

    Secretaries of Labor, 1913-1949 (may be Incomplete!)
    William B. Wilson 1913-21 James J. Davis 1921-30 William N. Doak 1930-33 Frances Perkins 1933-45 Lewis B. Schwellenbach 1945-48 Maurice J. Tobin 1948-53

    Secretaries of Labor, 1950-2008 (may be Incomplete!)
    Maurice J. Tobin 1948-53 James P. Mitchell 1953-61 Martin Patrick Durkin 1953 Arthur J. Goldberg 1961-62 Willard Wirtz 1962-69 George P. Shultz 1969-70 James Day Hodgson 1970-73 Peter Joseph Brennan 1973-75 John T. Dunlop 1975-76 William Julian Usery, Jr. 1976-77 Freddie Ray Marshall 1977-81 Raymond James Donovan 1981-85 Bill Brock 1985-87 Ann Dore McLaughlin 1987-89 Elizabeth Dole 1989-90 Lynn Martin 1991-93 Robert B. Reich 1993-97 Alexis Herman 1997-2001 Elaine L. Chao 2001-

  • 1930 Dec 2: James J. Davis, resigned.
  • 1948 Jun 10: Lewis B. Schwellenbach, died in office.

    Secretaries of Defense, 1947-2003 (may be Incomplete!)
    James V. Forrestal 1947-49 Louis A. Johnson 1949-50 George C. Marshall 1950-51 Robert Lovett 1951-53 Charles E. Wilson 1953-57 Neil Hosler McElroy 1957-59 Thomas S. Gates, Jr. 1959-61 Robert S. McNamara 1961-68 Clark M. Clifford 1968-69 Melvin R. Laird 1969-73 James R. Schlesinger 1973-76 Elliot L. Richardson 1973 Donald Rumsfeld 1975-77 Harold Brown 1977-81 Caspar W. Weinberger 1981-87 Frank C. Carlucci 1987-89 Richard B. Cheney 1989-93 Les Aspin 1993-94 William James Perry 1994-97 William S. Cohen 1997-2001 Donald Rumsfeld 2001-

    Secretaries of Health, Education and Welfare, 1953-1980 (may be Incomplete!)
    Oveta Culp Hobby 1953-55 Marion Bayard Folsom 1955-58 Arthur S. Flemming 1958-61 Abraham A. Ribicoff 1961-62 Anthony J. Celebrezze 1962-65 John William Gardner 1965-68 Wilbur J. Cohen 1968-69 Robert H. Finch 1969-70 Elliot L. Richardson 1970-73 Caspar W. Weinberger 1973-75 Forrest David Matthews 1975-77 Joseph Anthony Califano, Jr. 1977-79 Patricia Roberts Harris 1979-80

    Secretaries of Housing and Urban Development, 1966-2005 (may be Incomplete!)
    Robert Clifton Weaver 1966-68 Robert Coldwell Wood 1969 George W. Romney 1969-73 James Thomas Lynn 1973-75 Carla A. Hills 1975-77 Patricia Roberts Harris 1977-79 Moon Landrieu 1979-81 Samuel R. Pierce, Jr. 1981-89 Jack Kemp 1989-93 Henry G. Cisneros 1993-97 Andrew Cuomo 1997-2001 Mel Martinez 2001-05

    Secretaries of Transportation, 1967-2006 (may be Incomplete!)
    Alan Stephenson Boyd 1967-69 John A. Volpe 1969-73 Claude Stout Brinegar 1973-75 William T. Coleman, Jr. 1975-77 Brock Adams 1977-79 Neil Goldschmidt 1979-81 Drew Lewis 1981-83 Elizabeth Dole 1983-87 James Horace Burnley IV 1987-89 Samuel Knox Skinner 1989-91 Andrew H. Card, Jr. 1992-93 Federico F. Pena 1993- Rodney E. Slater 1997- Norman Y. Mineta 2001-06

    Secretaries of Energy, 1977-2003 (may be Incomplete!)
    James R. Schlesinger 1977-79 Charles William Duncan, Jr. 1979-81 James Burrows Edwards 1981-82 Donald Hodel 1982-85 John Stewart Herrington 1985-89 James David Watkins 1989-93 Hazel Rollins O'Leary 1993- Federico F. Pena 1997-98 Bill Richardson 1998-2000 Spencer Abraham 2001-

    Secretaries of Education, 1979-2003 (may be Incomplete!)
    Shirley Mount Hufstedler 1979-81 Terrel Howard Bell 1981-84 William J. Bennett 1985-88 Lauro F. Cavazos 1988-90 Lamar Alexander 1991-93 Richard W. Riley 1993- Roderick R. Paige 2001-

    Secretaries of Health and Human Services, 1980-2007 (may be Incomplete!)
    Patricia Roberts Harris 1980-81 Richard S. Schweiker 1981-83 Margaret M. Heckler 1983-85 Otis Ray Bowen 1985-89 Louis Wade Sullivan 1989-93 Donna E. Shalala 1993- Tommy G. Thompson 2001- Michael O. Leavitt 2005-

    Secretaries of Veterans Affairs, 1989-2003 (may be Incomplete!)
    Edward J. Derwinski 1989-92 Jesse Brown 1993- Togo West 1997-2000 Anthony J. Principi 2001-

    Secretaries of Homeland Security, 2003 (may be Incomplete!)
    Tom Ridge 2003-


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