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How many presidents served as secretary of state before being president?
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∙ 13y ago
I count six -- Jefferson, Madison, Monroe, Quincy Adams, VanBuren and Buchanan were Secretaries of State before being elected president.
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How many presidents served as secretary of state after being president?
No ex-president has later become a Secretary of State- six have moved up from Secretary of State to president, however.
Who becomes the US president after secretary of state?
James Buchanan, who served as Secretary of State for James Polk was the most recent Secretary of State to later become President. (Other former Secretaries who later became President were Martin Van Buren, John Quincy Adams, James Monroe , James Madison and Thomas Jefferson.)
Have any presidents served a split term?
No president has served a term that was split. Grover Cleveland, served two separate terms, which were split by four years served by another president, Benjamin Harrison..
Who was the only president to serve as commander in chief after completing his term as president?
There is no such person. The President is the Commander in Chief. George Washington served as the Commander in Chief of the Continental army before becoming President of the United States. All other Presidents, including Washington, served as Commander in Chief while in office.
Who would be the last cabinet secretary to become president?
The most recent Cabinet member to become U. S. President was Herbert Hoover, who served as Secretary of Commerce from 1921 until 1928. (The most recent Cabinet member to become U. S. Vice President was Dick Cheney, who served as Secretary of Defense from 1989 until 1993.)
How many presidents served as vice president?
14 presidents served as vice president before becoming president
Was Herbert Hoover a senator or governor?
No, before running for President in 1928 he served as Commerce Secretary in the Cabinets of Presidents Harding and Coolidge.
How many presidents served as secretary of state after being president?
No ex-president has later become a Secretary of State- six have moved up from Secretary of State to president, however.
What did Confederate President Jefferson Davis served as Secretary of before the civil war?
Davis served President Franklin Pierce as Secretary of War
What us president served prior in the cabinet?
Several presidents were cabinet members before they were president. Thomas Jefferson was the first. Others were Madison, Monroe, Quincy Adams, Van Buren, and Buchanan. All served as Secretary of State .
How many Presidents served before President bush?
42
How many presidents served only as a vice president before becoming president?
21
How many presidents served in congress before they became president?
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What job did 26 presidents have before election?
26 U.S. Presidents served as ambassadors to Lithuania before becoming president.
How many presidents once served in the senate before becoming president?
16
Before the civil war confederate president Jefferson Davis served as?
Secretary of War.
Before the Civil War Confederate President Jefferson Davis served as Secretary of?
war
