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… served as U.S. attorney general in the administrations of Presidents Andrew Jackson and Martin Van Buren (1833-1838). President Jackson also appointed Butler secretary of war, and …

Benjamin F. Butler (1837–1838)

… served as U.S. attorney general in the administrations of Presidents Andrew Jackson and Martin Van Buren (1833-1838). President Jackson also appointed Butler secretary of war, and …

J. Howard McGrath (1949–1952)

… 1940 until 1945, but he resigned in September 1945 when President Harry S. Truman appointed him U.S. solicitor … of the Democratic National Committee from 1947 until 1949. President Truman appointed him attorney general in 1949, and …

John W. Snyder (1946–1953)

… In 1936, he began working for the administration of President Franklin D. Roosevelt in the Reconstruction Finance … Harry Truman worked closely together. After Truman became President in 1945, Snyder was appointed director of the …

February 17, 1993: Address Before a Joint Session of Congress

… Mr. President, Mr. Speaker, Members of the House and the Senate, … a fresh excuse for giving a long speech. [Laughter] When Presidents speak to Congress and the Nation from this podium, … not only the bill which didn't quite make it to the President's desk last year but also an initiative to put …

Joseph Habersham (1795–1797)

… 1795, he became U.S. postmaster general by appointment of President George Washington, a post he held until the end of … practiced as a young man. In 1802, he rose to the presidency of the Georgia branch of the Bank of the United …

Brooke L. Rollins (2024- )

… college, she served as the first female student body president. Afterward, Rollins enrolled at the University of … into a national force with more than 100 employees. President Trump took note of Rollins’ success and appointed …

About Kennedy's Secret White House Recordings

… the Kennedy tapes All available recordings for all six presidents who secretly recorded conversations are available … landing page. The collection of recordings across all six presidents includes more than 30,000 unique recordings. … tool, you can limit your search or browsing to one or more presidents. The Kennedy tapes will display in chronological …

April 20, 1964: Speech to the Associated Press Luncheon

… sustained in achievement. They have endured under four Presidents of the United States, because they reflect the … the last month I have exercised the power granted the President by the Congress and I have reaffirmed the right of … sustained in achievement. They have endured under four Presidents of the United States, because they reflect the …

Ashton B. Carter (2015-2017)

… Logistics at Defense at the beginning of Barack Obama's presidency. In 2011, he became the deputy secretary of … serving as the department's chief operating officer. President Obama nominated Carter for secretary of the …

August 15, 1988: Farewell Address at the Republican National Convention

… for what you have done. When people tell me that I became President on January 20th, 1981, I feel I have to correct … are given temporary custody of an institution called the Presidency, which belongs to our people. Having temporary …

Caroline Harrison

… agreed to admit women. She also became the first "President-General" of the newly created Daughters of the … and dinners, grandly celebrated the Centennial of the Presidency, and was the first First Lady to decorate a … among the wives of administration officials. Both the vice president's wife, Mrs. Levi P. Morton, and the wife of the …

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… 3:27 pm - 4:04 pm Location: Executive Office Building The President met with John D. Ehrlichman. [A transcript of the …

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… 6, 1971 Time: 9:10 am - 9:25 am Location: Oval Office The President met with General Alexander M. Haig, Jr. US foreign …

Millard Fillmore: Family Life

… in at least one of these vices. With the recent death of President Taylor and a wife who was often unwell, social …