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James Monroe served as Secretary of State and later as Secretary of War under James Madison.
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What black woman held two cabinet posts in the George W. Bush administration?
Condoleezza Rice held two cabinet posts in the George W. Bush administration. She served as the National Security Advisor from 2001 to 2005 and then became the Secretary of State from 2005 to 2009.
Should the president be held accountable for the actions of his subordinates?
Only for direct subordinates at most, such as the vice-president and cabinet secretaries.
What cabinet position had been held by the head of the commission that investigated the STS-51L disaster?
William P. Rogers held two cabinet positions; he was U.S. Attorney General under President Eisenhower and U.S. Secretary of State under President Nixon.
What following positions is held by the top ranking official in the president cabinet?
The highest position in the president's cabinet is Secretary of State.
What is a definition for Washington's cabinet?
i take it we are talking about the dept's within the cabinet,back then it was pretty bare bone.secretary of state,secretary of treasury secretary of war,attorney general,postmaster general that's it no more.even tho 14 different people held these post during his terms.
Where do cabinet members work?
Cabinet members typically work in government buildings such as the White House or the relevant government department's headquarters. They also attend cabinet meetings, which are usually held in the White House or in other locations designated by the president.
How often do the president and his cabinet meet?
this varies according to the president's wishes. in Reagan's first year as president, he held 36 cabinet meetings but Clinton only held 6 in his first year. cabinet meetings in the usa are not nearly as important or regular as cabinet meetings in the UK.
Can a US President appoint a spouse to a cabinet position?
Yes. The President appoints the nominee and then hearings are held in the U.S. Senate. The Senate ultimately votes to confirm or deny the nomination.
When did Confederate President Jefferson Davis agree to negotiate the end of the war?
Confederate President Jefferson Davis held a cabinet meeting on April 13, 1865. At that meeting the cabinet and Davis agreed that it was time to negotiate with Union General Sherman to agree to surrender terms.
Who was Secretary of War for the 22nd President of the US?
William C. Endicott held that position in Cleveland's first term cabinet. He was replaced by Daniel S. Lamont when Cleveland became the 24th president.
Who appoints US cabinet secretaries?
The Secretary of State is appointed by the President as part of his cabinet However, it is not quite so simple as that. The position of "Secretary of State" is not one of appointment, meaning no one is appointed to the position. Instead, the President nominates a candidate for the position. The candidate is then presented to the United States Senate, where a vote is held to confirm or reject the candidate. The candidate is sworn into duty once they gain the simple majority needed to be confirmed to the position.
How often did Obama meet with his cabinet?
There have been two meetings that come to mind as of this writing. April 20, when the President charged them all with finding 100 million dollars in budget cuts may have been their first meeting. There was also a weekend retreat meeting at Blair House six months into the President's first term.
