It had 4 members - state, treasury,war and justice ( atty.- general.)
On July 12, 1862, President Lincoln decided that he would confidentially inform Secretaries Seward and Welles of his decision to issue an emancipation proclamation. His plans were to present a draft of his document to a special session of the cabinet on July 22nd. Both men were his most trusted cabinet members and they treated Lincoln's draft as being strictly confidential.
The first Cabinet department formed in the 1900s was the Commerce Department.
formation of the first cabinet by George Washington
My nation is Australia. Our first female cabinet member was Enid Lyons, in 1949. ________________________________________________________________
The first cabinet officer in line for the presidency is the Secretary of state, who is behind the vice-president, the Speaker of the House and president pro tempore of the Senate.
Passed in 1947, this is an act of Congress that provides for a clear definition of who will assume the office if the president and vice-president are killed at the same time . The presidency would pass to first eligible person in the succession list which house speaker, president-pro-tempore of the Senate, and then the cabinet members in the order which their department was created.
presidentvice presidentSpeaker of the Housepresident pro tempore (senate)cabinet members in the order their departments were created (Secretary of State first)
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JEFFERSON,HAMILTON, KNOX,AND RANDOLPH were Washingtons first 4 cabinet members
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Vice- President is the first in the line of succession for the presidency. Indeed such is the primary purpose for the office of vice-president.
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The first cabinet post in line to take over the presidency in the event that the president becomes unable to carry out his duties is the vice president. As of February 12, 2015, the United States Vice President is Joe Biden.
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Because at first the president would meet with his advisor's in the white house kitchen hence then name cabinet members.