Historical List of Secretaries (1867-2010)
| NAME |
DATES SERVED |
REMARKS |
| Cushman, E. M. |
3/19/1867 – 12/20/1867 |
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| Robinson, E.W. |
12/10/1867-4/8/1869 |
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| Cole, John A. |
4/22/1869 – 4/1/1872 |
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8/5/1872-9/27/1872 |
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| Sladen, Joseph A. |
4/1/1872-5/5/1872 |
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| Barber, Amsi L. |
9/30/1872-12/27/1873 |
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| Johnson, James B. |
12/27/1873 – 1/10/1899 |
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| Safford, George H. |
1/19/1899 – 9/21/1909 |
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| Cook, George W. |
9/21/1909 – 6/30/1919 |
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| Scott, Emmett Jay |
7/1/1919 – 6/30/1938 |
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| Hill, Richard Hurst |
7/1/1938-9/15/1939 |
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| Nabrit, Jr., James
M. |
9/15/1939 – 10/24/1939 |
Acting Secretary |
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11/1/1939 – 6/1/1960 |
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| Browne, Vincent J. |
9/15/1960 – 1/24/1961 |
Acting Secretary |
| Stanton, G. Frederick |
7/1/1960 – 8/31/1960 |
Acting Secretary |
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1/24/1961 - 1963 |
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| Nichols, Owen D. |
1971-1989 |
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| Rotan, Constance
M. |
1989- 1992 |
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| Smith, Francis S. |
9/24/1992 – 11/1992 |
Interim Secretary |
| Hampshire-Cowan,
Artis G. |
1992- present |
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