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… to the Democratic national conventions of 1904 and 1912. President Wilson brought him into the Justice Department, …
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… He remained in the Senate until March 4, 1921, when President Warren G. Harding appointed him secretary of the …
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… (1917-1920).Roper served as secretary of commerce to President Franklin D. Roosevelt from 1933 to 1938 and is …
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… as secretary of the treasury in the administration of President George Washington (1795-1800). Wolcott left the …
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… William Henry Harrison. Following Harrison's election as President in 1840, Granger entered the cabinet as postmaster …
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… as assistant secretary of commerce from 1927 to 1929, and President Herbert Hoover appointed him Postmaster General in …
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… land speculators in the use of Western lands. In 1882, President Chester Arthur named Teller secretary of the …
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… as the state’s collector of internal revenue (1865-1869). President Ulysses S. Grant tapped Belknap to become his …
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… (1823-1829) and the Senate (1829). Livingston would serve President Andrew Jackson as secretary of state from 1831 to …
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… a Whig in 1844. He then left the Senate in 1849 to become President Zachary Taylor's attorney general, a post he held …
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… a Whig in 1844. He then left the Senate in 1849 to become President Zachary Taylor's attorney general, a post he held …
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… States Representative from 1802 to 1805. He ascended to President Thomas Jefferson's cabinet in 1805, performing the …
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… States Representative from 1802 to 1805. He ascended to President Thomas Jefferson's cabinet in 1805, performing the …
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… to Congressman J. Ernest Wharton of New York (1963-1964).President Gerald Ford appointed John Albert Knebel Secretary …
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… before being appointed assistant secretary of the Navy by President Theodore Roosevelt in 1905. Newberry then replaced …
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… Claude Augustus Swanson served as secretary of the Navy to President Franklin D. Roosevelt from 1933 to 1939. Swanson …
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… Secretary of War Henry Stimson; in November of that year, President Harry S. Truman appointed Royall undersecretary of …
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… in air power. Johnson resigned his post in 1940 when President Franklin D. Roosevelt failed to appoint him …
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… In 1841, he served as secretary of war in the cabinets of Presidents William Henry Harrison and John Tyler, resigning …
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… He resigned in 1974 to become U.S. Attorney General for President Richard Nixon. He continued in that position in the …