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What department did Washington create and whom did he appoint to head them?
Department of Foreign Affairs: Secretary of State Thomas Jefferson Treasury Department: Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton War Department: Secretary of War Henry Knox Justice Department: Attorney General Edmund Randolph
Who did George Washington appoint as secretary of state?
Secretary of State: Thomas Jefferson Secretary of Treasury: Alexander Hamilton Secretary of War: Henry Knox Tobias Lear served as the executive secretary to George Washington from 1786 to 1799 (Washington was President from 1789 to 1797). During the Revolutionary War, Washington had various military secretaries and aides-de-camp who performed secretarial duties - about 32 different men served in these positions.
Does a President need Congress approval to appoint Secretary of State?
Congress does not have to give approval to appoint the President's choice for Secretary of State. However, a confirmation hearing takes place before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.
Who was the second president to appoint a woman to his cabinet?
The second female cabinet appointment came from President Dwight D. Eisenhower in 1953 when he appointed Oveta Culp Hobby the Secretary of Helth, Education and Welfare. The first President to appoint a woman was Franklin Roosevelt (Labor Secretary Frances Perkins, 1933).
Who is the first person in the line of succession for the Presidency?
Vice President of the United States Speaker of the House President pro tempore of the Senate Secretary of State Secretary of the Treasury Secretary of Defense Attorney General Secretary of the Interior Secretary of Agriculture Secretary of Commerce Secretary of Labor Secretary of Health and Human Services Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Secretary of Transportation Secretary of Energy Secretary of Education Secretary of Veterans Affairs Secretary of Homeland Security
Who did Washington appoint the treasury department?
Alexander Hamilton was the secretary of treasury
To what position did George Washington appoint Jefferson while he was president?
George Washington appointed Thomas Jefferson as the first Secretary of State of the US (1790-1793).
What department did Washington create and whom did he appoint to head them?
Department of Foreign Affairs: Secretary of State Thomas Jefferson Treasury Department: Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton War Department: Secretary of War Henry Knox Justice Department: Attorney General Edmund Randolph
Who did George Washington appoint as secretary of state?
Secretary of State: Thomas Jefferson Secretary of Treasury: Alexander Hamilton Secretary of War: Henry Knox Tobias Lear served as the executive secretary to George Washington from 1786 to 1799 (Washington was President from 1789 to 1797). During the Revolutionary War, Washington had various military secretaries and aides-de-camp who performed secretarial duties - about 32 different men served in these positions.
What Confederate general did Jefferson Davis appoint as the third secretary of war?
Confederate President Jefferson Davis had appointed three secretaries of war during the US Civil War. The third one was General George Wythe Randolph.
Who did president bush appoint as the secretary of state for his second tearm?
Condoleezza Rice
Does a President need Congress approval to appoint Secretary of State?
Congress does not have to give approval to appoint the President's choice for Secretary of State. However, a confirmation hearing takes place before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.
Could the president appoint high ranking officials?
The president can actually appoint high ranking officials. These officials are normally secretary of state or treasury and so on..... I'm not sure if only he/she makes the final decision but it is a long strenuous process by far a hard one. You want good people in your presidential cabinet...... Hope this helps!
Who did President Obama appoint to be Secretary of Agriculture?
The current secretary is Tom Vilsack
Who did president Jimmy Carter appoint secretary of the army in 1977?
Clifford l Alexander, Jr.
Who was the second president to appoint a woman to his cabinet?
The second female cabinet appointment came from President Dwight D. Eisenhower in 1953 when he appointed Oveta Culp Hobby the Secretary of Helth, Education and Welfare. The first President to appoint a woman was Franklin Roosevelt (Labor Secretary Frances Perkins, 1933).
How many terms can a ny secretary of state serve?
The position of secretary of state is a cabinet position and is appointed by the President of the United States. Each term is four years and the President could appoint the secretary of State for two terms.
