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… 1872, at which time he resumed his law practice. In 1876, President Ulysses S. Grant nominated Taft to become his …
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… the Senate until 1829, when he resigned his post to become President Andrew Jackson's attorney general, serving from …
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… of Representatives; by 1849, he had been confirmed as President Zachary Taylor’s secretary of the Navy. Upon …
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… attorney for Kentucky. Crittenden entered the cabinet of President William Henry Harrison as attorney general, …
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… remained in the Senate from 1845 to 1849, at which time President Zachary Taylor nominated him as secretary of state. …
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… of Representatives; by 1849, he had been confirmed as President Zachary Taylor’s secretary of the Navy. Upon …
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… of the State University of New York from 1824 to 1830. President John Quincy Adams appointed him secretary of war …
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… cabinet" during the 1980 presidential campaign. Following President Reagan's inauguration in 1981, Smith became …
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… He returned to private life thereafter, working as vice president for administration of Rohr Industries (1975-1976) …
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… Goldschmidt served as secretary of transportation under President Jimmy Carter from 1979 to 1981. Following his stint …
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… the Nobel Peace Prize in 1929. Kellogg also served as President of the American Bar Association (1912-1913). He …
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… the Administration of Justice. After Roosevelt was elected President, Jackson served as general counsel to the Bureau of …
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… State. Schwellenbach served as a judge until 1945, when President Harry S. Truman tapped him as his secretary of …
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… the Carnegie Corporation after the war and became its president in 1955, working on the problem of maintaining … a civilian. After Anthony J. Celebrezze resigned in 1965, President Johnson tapped Gardner as the new secretary of …
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… Senate committee investigating alien property transfers. President Coolidge demanded his resignation in 1924. Tried …
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… state attorney general in 1867; two years later, he became President Ulysses S. Grant’s secretary of the Navy, a post he …
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… especially for his attacks against civil service reform. President James Garfield rewarded his service by naming him …
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… career as secretary of state (1839).Spencer became President John Tyler's secretary of war on October 12, 1841, …
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… career as secretary of state (1839).Spencer became President John Tyler's secretary of war on October 12, 1841, …
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… there from 1849 to 1850. When Millard Fillmore became President following the death of Zachary Taylor in 1850, …