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How many years do cabinet members serve?
Cabinet members are appointed by the President and confirmed by the Congress. They serve at the pleasure of the President and can be dismissed or quit at any time.
Did President Reagan appoint the first African-American to the US Supreme Court?
The first African-American to serve on the US Supreme Court was Thurgood Marshall, who was appointed by President Lyndon B. Johnson.
Who was the first African American presidential cabinet member?
condalisa rice serving under george w bush sorry but you are actually wrong, she was the second and the first was roberta harris in 1896 so get your facts straight Both answers are incorrect. Patricia Roberts Harris was the first African- American woman to serve in a president's cabinet. She served as Sec. of Housing and Urban Development under President Carter in 1977, then as Secretary of Health Education & Welfare in 1979 and remained as sec after the department was renamed the Dept of Health and Human Services in 1980. She served until Carter left office in 1981.
What advantage did the North lack in fighting the US Civil War?
One key advantage the North lacked was the number of generals who could serve a "general in chief " of the entire Union military. Lincoln had to appoint, then relieve far too many generals whom he appointed to take on that responsibility with success. Finally, Lincoln appointed General Grant to handle that assignment and Grant succeeded where the former generals failed.
Who was the first African American to be appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court?
Thurgood Marshall, former lead counsel for the NAACP Legal Defense Fund, was the first African-American to serve on the Court. He was nominated by President Lyndon Johnson in 1967, and retired in 1991.
Did Kennedy select his brother Robert Kennedy to serve as a attorney general?
Yes, President Kennedy appointed his younger brother, Robert F. Kennedy, to serve as the Attorney General of the United States in 1961. This decision was controversial, as critics accused Kennedy of nepotism.
Did Kennedy selected his brother Robert Kennedy to serve as attorney general?
true
What did John F. Kennedy appoint his brother Robert Kennedy to serve as.?
Attorney General
What did Robert F Kennedy serve as in his brothers administration?
Robert served as the Attorney General in his brother's cabinet.
Which position did Robert Kennedy serve from 1961 to 1964?
Attorney General
After working as JFK's Attorney General where did Robert Kennedy serve as Senator?
New York
How long did Robert Kennedy serve as Attorney General?
January 20, 1961 - September 3, 1964 .
What justices did Ronald Reagan appoint to the Supreme Court?
Ronald Reagan appointed three justices, and promoted an associate justice to Chief Justice: Sandra Day O'Connor was appointed by Reagan in 1981. She was the first female to serve on the court. Antonin Scalia was appointed by Reagan in 1986. William Renquist was appointed Chief Justice by Reagan in 1986, but he had served on the court since 1972. Anthony Kennedy was appointed by Reagan in 1988. Scalia and Kennedy are still serving as justices. Renquist died in 2005, and O'Connor retired from the court.
What to do when your brother passes as an executor?
Have a new executor appointed by the court, which could be you. That person will then take over the duties and execute the will. The court can appoint an attorney or bank to serve.
Who is the executor of the diseased?
If there is a will, the individual named can be appointed to serve. Otherwise someone will be appointed by the court.
Did bank robber frank James serve time in jail?
Frank James turned himself in after his brother, Jesse, was assassinated by Robert Ford.
Why does the Cabinet not serve as an effective advisory body?
Actually most cabinents have done very well in advising the cabinet, but I suppose the few cabinents that have failed were because the president can choose who he wants in his cabinent and some presidents choose their friends and they might not necessarly be well educated in the area to which they were appointed, like JFK appointed his own brother to GIVE him law experience, not because Robert had it
