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These notes list the first 11 presidents with brief reviews of their presidencies.
... Secretary of State Daniel Webster(1841) Secretary of Treasury Thomas Ewing(1841) Secretary of War John Bell(1841) Attorney General John J. Crittenden(1841) Postmaster General Francis Granger(1841) Secretary of ...
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Abraham Lincoln, 16th president of the United States, who steered the Union to victory in the American Civil War and abolished slavery.
... of his party by giving them representation in his cabinet. Recognizing former Whigs by the appointment of William H. Seward as secretary of state ...
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The Presidency and Financial Policy of Alexander Hamilton.
... of the U.S. Department of State until 1795; two years after Jefferson left his position as Secretary of State, when it was transferred to the Department of ...
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"Andrew Jackson 1824-1837" his years of precedency
... Quincy Adams was the sixth president of the United States. Clay was offered the Secretary of State job by Adams, which he graciously ... of US, to state banks. Jackson didn't have full support from his Cabinet, however. William Duane, his secretary of treasury ...
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Outline and essay of Thomas Jefferson, did this for my ap american hsitory class.
... Secretary of State (1801-1809), Secretary of the Treasury Samuel Dexter (1801) and Albert Gallatin (1801-1809), Secretary of War Henry Dearborn (1801-1809), and Secretary of ... the Declaration of Independence. Served as Secretary of State under Washington ...
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Life of Andrew Jackson, 7th president of USA
... of Massachusetts, who was the Secretary of State; Henry Clay of Kentucky, majority leader of the House of Representatives; Secretary of War from South Carolina, John C. Calhoun, and William Crawford of Georgia, the Secretary of ...
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Biography of Abraham Lincoln
... secretary of state, Salmon P. Chase as secretary of the treasury, and Edward Bates as attorney general. By the time of Lincoln's inauguration in March 1861, seven states ...
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Andrew Jackson Expansion of Power or Abuse of Power
... Jackson strongly believed that the will of America resided within the people. He once told his secretary of state Martin Van Buren that "the ... with his Secretary of Treasury who didn't agree with Jackson and was soon fired, he then went down the line of ...
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The Biography of George Washington
... Secretary of State Thomas Jefferson and Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton. Because he supported many of Hamilton's controversial fiscal policies--the assumption of state debts, the Bank of the United States ...
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The Presidency of Both Washington and Jefferson ensured a Strong Foundation for the United States Government.
... Cabinet, naming Jefferson his secretary of state, framing the executive branch ... States . Jefferson utilized Washingtons actions to advance himself politically. After Washingtons proclamation of neutrality Jefferson, who was an open supporter of ...
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