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Howell Cobb | Ga. | March 6, 1857.
THE SECRETARIES OF WAR.
Department created by Act of Congress, August 7, 1789.
NAME. STATE. FROM -----------------------+----------+----------------------------- Isaac Shelby | Ky. | March 5, 1817.
George Graham | Va. | April 7, 1817, _ad int._ John C. Calhoun | S. C. | October 8, 1817.
James Barbour | Va. | March 7, 1825.
Samuel L. Southard | N. J. | May 26, 1828, _ad int._ Peter B. Porter | N. Y. | May 26, 1828.
John H. Eaton | Tenn. | March 9, 1829.
Philip G. Randolph | Va. | June 18, 1831, _ad int._ Roger B. Taney | Md. | July 21, 1831, _ad int._ Lewis Ca.s.s | Ohio | August 1, 1831.
Benjamin F. Butler | N. Y. | October 25, 1836, _ad int._ Joel R. Poinsett | S. C. | March 7, 1837.
John Bell | Tenn. | March 5, 1841.
John McLean | Ohio | September 13, 1841.
John C. Spencer | N. Y. | October 12, 1841.
James M. Porter | Penna. | March 8, 1843.
William Wilkins | Penna. | February 15, 1844.
William L. Marcy | N. Y. | March 5, 1845.
George W. Crawford | Ga. | March 8, 1849.
Winfield Scott | Va. | July 23, 1850, _ad int._ Charles M. Conrad | La. | August 15, 1850.
Jefferson Davis | Miss. | March 7, 1853.
Samuel Cooper | N. Y. | March 3, 1857, _ad int._ John B. Floyd | Va. | March 6, 1857.
THE SECRETARIES OF THE NAVY.
Department created by Act of Congress, April 30, 1798.
NAME. STATE. FROM --------------------------+---------+------------------------------ Benjamin W. Crownins.h.i.+eld | Ma.s.s. | December 19, 1814.
Smith Thompson | N. Y. | November 9, 1818.
John Rodgers | Md. | September 1, 1823, _ad int._ Samuel L. Southard | N. J. | September 16, 1823.
John Branch | N. C. | March 9, 1829.
Levi Woodbury | N. H. | May 23, 1831.
Mahlon d.i.c.kerson | N. J. | June 30, 1834.
James K. Paulding | N. Y. | June 25, 1838.
George E. Badger | N. C. | March 5, 1841.
Abel P. Upshur | Va. | September 13, 1841.
David Henshaw | Ma.s.s. | July 24, 1843.
Thomas W. Gilmer | Va. | February 15, 1844.
John Y. Mason | Va. | March 14, 1844.
George Bancroft | Ma.s.s. | March 10, 1845.
John Y. Mason | Va. | September 9, 1846.
William B. Preston | Va. | March 8, 1849.
William A. Graham | N.C. | July 22, 1850.
John P. Kennedy | Md. | July 22, 1852.
James C. Dobbin | N. C. | March 7, 1853.
Isaac Toucey | Conn. | March 6, 1857.
THE SECRETARIES OF THE INTERIOR.
Department created by Act of Congress, March 3, 1849.
NAME. STATE. FROM -----------------------+----------+--------------------- Thomas Ewing | Ohio | March 8, 1849.
Thomas M. T. McKennan | Penna. | August 15, 1850.
Alexander H. H. Stuart | Va. | September 12, 1850.
Robert McClelland | Mich. | March 7, 1853.
Jacob Thompson | Miss. | March 6, 1857.
THE ATTORNEYS-GENERAL.
Duties prescribed by the Judiciary Act of September 24, 1789.
Department reorganized in 1870.
NAME. STATE. FROM --------------------+----------+--------------------- Richard Rush | Penna. | February 10, 1814.
William Wirt | Va. | November 3, 1817.
John M. Berrien | Ga. | March 9, 1829.
Roger B. Taney | Md. | July 20, 1831.
Benjamin F. Butler | N. Y. | November 15, 1833.
Felix Grundy | Tenn. | July 5, 1838.
Henry D. Gilpin | Penna. | July 11, 1840.
John J. Crittenden | Ky. | March 5, 1841.
Hugh S. Legare | S. C. | September 13, 1841.
John Nelson | Md. | July 1, 1843.
John Y. Mason | Va. | March 6, 1845.
Nathan Clifford | Me. | October 17, 1846.
Isaac Toucey | Conn. | June 21, 1848.
Reverdy Johnson | Md. | March 8, 1849.
John J. Crittenden | Ky. | July 22, 1850.
Caleb Cus.h.i.+ng | Ma.s.s. | March 7, 1853.
Jeremiah S. Black | Penna. | March 6, 1857.
THE POSTMASTERS-GENERAL.
A Bureau of the Treasury until 1829. Made a Cabinet office in that year.
NAME. STATE. FROM ----------------------+----------+--------------------- Return J. Meigs, Jr. | Ohio | March 17, 1814.
John McLean | Ohio | June 26, 1823.
William T. Barry | Ky. | March 9, 1829.
Amos Kendall | Ky. | March 1, 1835.
John M. Niles | Conn. | May 19, 1840.