Living former members of the United States Cabinet
This is a list of living former members of the Cabinet of the United States, meaning living individuals who were confirmed by the Senate and served as 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, or Secretary of Homeland Security. This list also includes living individuals who held the former Cabinet positions of Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare and Postmaster General.
This list does not include Cabinet-level positions, such as Vice President of the United States, Director of the Office of Management and Budget, and Trade Representative.
No Cabinet members of any presidential administration prior to the Lyndon Johnson Administration are still living. All former Cabinet members of the George W. Bush and Barack Obama Administrations are still living.
The oldest living former cabinet member is William Coleman, Secretary of Transportation during the Ford Administration. The youngest living former cabinet member is Shaun Donovan, Secretary of Housing and Urban Development during the Obama Administration.
Contents
- 1 Cabinet Members in the Lyndon Johnson Administration
- 2 Cabinet Members in the Richard Nixon Administration
- 3 Cabinet Members in the Gerald Ford Administration
- 4 Cabinet Members in the Jimmy Carter Administration
- 5 Cabinet Members in the Ronald Reagan Administration
- 6 Cabinet Members in the George H. W. Bush Administration
- 7 Cabinet Members in the Bill Clinton Administration
- 8 Cabinet Members in the George W. Bush Administration
- 9 Cabinet Members in the Barack Obama Administration
- 10 Notes
Cabinet Members in the Lyndon Johnson Administration
There are currently three living former members of the Lyndon Johnson Cabinet.
Name | Position | Joined Administration | Left Administration | Birthdate | Age | Notes |
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Ramsey Clark | Attorney General | March 10, 1967 | January 20, 1969 | December 18, 1927 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Marvin Watson | Postmaster General | April 26, 1968 | January 20, 1969 | June 6, 1924 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | [1] |
Alan Boyd | Secretary of Transportation | January 16, 1967 | January 20, 1969 | July 20, 1922 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). |
Cabinet Members in the Richard Nixon Administration
There are currently five living former members of the Richard Nixon Cabinet.
Name | Position | Joined Administration | Left Administration | Birthdate | Age | Notes |
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Henry Kissinger | Secretary of State | September 22, 1973 | August 9, 1974 | May 27, 1923 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | [2] |
George Shultz | Secretary of the Treasury Secretary of Labor |
June 12, 1972 January 22, 1969 |
May 8, 1974 July 1, 1970 |
December 13, 1920 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | [3] |
Melvin Laird | Secretary of Defense | January 22, 1969 | January 29, 1973 | September 1, 1922 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Peter Peterson | Secretary of Commerce | February 29, 1972 | February 1, 1973 | June 5, 1926 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Frederick Dent | Secretary of Commerce | February 2, 1973 | August 9, 1974 | August 17, 1922 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | [2] |
Cabinet Members in the Gerald Ford Administration
There are currently eight living former members of the Gerald Ford Cabinet.
Name | Position | Joined Administration | Left Administration | Birthdate | Age | Notes |
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Henry Kissinger | Secretary of State | August 9, 1974 | January 20, 1977 | May 27, 1923 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Donald Rumsfeld | Secretary of Defense | November 20, 1975 | January 20, 1977 | July 9, 1932 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | [4] |
John Knebel | Secretary of Agriculture | November 4, 1976 | January 20, 1977 | October 4, 1936 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Frederick Dent | Secretary of Commerce | August 9, 1974 | March 26, 1975 | August 17, 1922 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
William Usery | Secretary of Labor | February 10, 1976 | January 20, 1977 | December 21, 1923 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
David Mathews | Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare | August 8, 1975 | January 20, 1977 | December 6, 1935 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | [5] |
Carla Hills | Secretary of Housing and Urban Development | March 10, 1975 | January 20, 1977 | January 3, 1934 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
William Coleman | Secretary of Transportation | March 7, 1975 | January 20, 1977 | July 7, 1920 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). |
Cabinet Members in the Jimmy Carter Administration
There are currently ten living former members of the Jimmy Carter Cabinet.
Name | Position | Joined Administration | Left Administration | Birthdate | Age | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Michael Blumenthal | Secretary of the Treasury | January 23, 1977 | August 4, 1979 | January 3, 1926 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Harold Brown | Secretary of Defense | January 21, 1977 | January 20, 1981 | September 19, 1927 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Benjamin Civiletti | Attorney General | August 16, 1979 | January 19, 1981 | July 17, 1935 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Cecil Andrus | Secretary of the Interior | January 23, 1977 | January 20, 1981 | August 25, 1931 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Robert Bergland | Secretary of Agriculture | January 23, 1977 | January 20, 1981 | July 22, 1928 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Ray Marshall | Secretary of Labor | January 27, 1977 | January 20, 1981 | August 22, 1928 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Joseph Califano | Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare | January 25, 1977 | August 3, 1979 | May 15, 1931 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | [5] |
Moon Landrieu | Secretary of Housing and Urban Development | September 24, 1979 | January 20, 1981 | July 23, 1930 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Neil Goldschmidt | Secretary of Transportation | August 15, 1979 | January 20, 1981 | June 16, 1940 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Charles Duncan | Secretary of Energy | August 24, 1979 | January 20, 1981 | September 9, 1926 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). |
Cabinet Members in the Ronald Reagan Administration
There are currently eighteen living former members of the Ronald Reagan Cabinet.
Name | Position | Joined Administration | Left Administration | Birthdate | Age | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
George Shultz | Secretary of State | July 16, 1982 | January 20, 1989 | December 13, 1920 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
James Baker | Secretary of the Treasury | February 4, 1985 | August 17, 1988 | April 28, 1930 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | [6] |
Nicholas Brady | Secretary of the Treasury | September 15, 1988 | January 20, 1989 | April 11, 1930 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | [7] |
Frank Carlucci | Secretary of Defense | November 23, 1987 | January 20, 1989 | October 18, 1930 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Edwin Meese | Attorney General | February 25, 1985 | July 5, 1988 | December 2, 1931 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Dick Thornburgh | Attorney General | August 15, 1988 | January 20, 1989 | July 16, 1932 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | [7] |
James Watt | Secretary of the Interior | January 23, 1981 | November 8, 1983 | January 31, 1938 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Donald Hodel | Secretary of the Interior Secretary of Energy |
February 8, 1985 November 5, 1982 |
January 20, 1989 February 7, 1985 |
May 23, 1935 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
John Block | Secretary of Agriculture | 23 January 1981 | 14 February 1986 | February 15, 1935 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Ray Donovan | Secretary of Labor | February 4, 1981 | March 15, 1985 | August 31, 1930 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Bill Brock | Secretary of Labor | April 29, 1985 | October 31, 1987 | November 23, 1930 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Ann Korologos | Secretary of Labor | December 17, 1987 | January 20, 1989 | November 16, 1941 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Margaret Heckler | Secretary of Health and Human Services | March 9, 1983 | December 13, 1985 | June 21, 1931 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Elizabeth Dole | Secretary of Transportation | February 7, 1983 | September 30, 1987 | July 29, 1936 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | [8] |
James Burnley | Secretary of Transportation | December 2, 1987 | January 30, 1989 | July 30, 1948 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
John Herrington | Secretary of Energy | February 7, 1985 | January 20, 1989 | May 31, 1939 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
William Bennett | Secretary of Education | February 6, 1985 | September 20, 1988 | July 31, 1943 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Lauro Cavazos | Secretary of Education | September 20, 1988 | January 20, 1989 | January 4, 1927 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | [7] |
Cabinet Members in the George H. W. Bush Administration
There are currently fifteen living former members of the George H. W. Bush Cabinet.
Name | Position | Joined Administration | Left Administration | Birthdate | Age | Notes |
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James Baker | Secretary of State | January 20, 1989 | August 23, 1992 | April 28, 1930 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Nicholas Brady | Secretary of the Treasury | January 20, 1989 | January 17, 1993 | April 11, 1930 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Dick Cheney | Secretary of Defense | March 20, 1989 | January 20, 1993 | January 30, 1941 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Dick Thornburgh | Attorney General | January 20, 1989 | August 15, 1991 | July 16, 1932 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
William Barr | Attorney General | November 26, 1991 | January 20, 1993 | May 23, 1950 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Manuel Lujan | Secretary of the Interior | February 3, 1989 | January 20, 1993 | May 12, 1928 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Clayton Yeutter | Secretary of Agriculture | February 16, 1989 | March 1, 1991 | December 10, 1930 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Barbara Franklin | Secretary of Commerce | February 27, 1992 | January 20, 1993 | March 19, 1940 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Elizabeth Dole | Secretary of Labor | January 25, 1989 | November 23, 1990 | July 29, 1936 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Lynn Martin | Secretary of Labor | February 22, 1991 | January 20, 1993 | December 26, 1939 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Louis Sullivan | Secretary of Health and Human Services | March 1, 1989 | January 20, 1993 | November 3, 1933 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Samuel Skinner | Secretary of Transportation | February 6, 1989 | December 15, 1991 | June 10, 1938 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Andrew Card | Secretary of Transportation | February 24, 1992 | January 20, 1993 | May 10, 1947 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Lauro Cavazos | Secretary of Education | January 20, 1989 | December 12, 1990 | January 4, 1927 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Lamar Alexander | Secretary of Education | March 22, 1991 | January 20, 1993 | July 3, 1940 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). |
Cabinet Members in the Bill Clinton Administration
There are currently twenty-three living former members of the Bill Clinton Cabinet.
Name | Position | Joined Administration | Left Administration | Birthdate | Age | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Madeleine Albright | Secretary of State | January 23, 1997 | January 20, 2001 | May 15, 1937 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Robert Rubin | Secretary of the Treasury | January 11, 1995 | July 2, 1999 | August 29, 1938 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Lawrence Summers | Secretary of the Treasury | July 2, 1999 | January 20, 2001 | November 30, 1954 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
William Perry | Secretary of Defense | February 3, 1994 | January 23, 1997 | October 11, 1927 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
William Cohen | Secretary of Defense | January 24, 1997 | January 20, 2001 | August 28, 1940 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Janet Reno | Attorney General | March 11, 1993 | January 20, 2001 | July 21, 1938 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Bruce Babbitt | Secretary of the Interior | January 22, 1993 | January 2, 2001 | June 27, 1938 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Mike Espy | Secretary of Agriculture | January 22, 1993 | December 31, 1994 | November 30, 1953 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Dan Glickman | Secretary of Agriculture | March 30, 1995 | January 19, 2001 | November 24, 1944 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Mickey Kantor | Secretary of Commerce | April 12, 1996 | January 21, 1997 | August 7, 1939 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
William Daley | Secretary of Commerce | January 30, 1997 | July 19, 2000 | August 8, 1948 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Norman Mineta | Secretary of Commerce | July 20, 2000 | January 20, 2001 | November 12, 1931 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | [9] |
Robert Reich | Secretary of Labor | January 22, 1993 | January 10, 1997 | June 24, 1946 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Alexis Herman | Secretary of Labor | May 1, 1997 | January 20, 2001 | July 16, 1947 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Donna Shalala | Secretary of Health and Human Services | January 22, 1993 | January 20, 2001 | February 14, 1941 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Henry Cisneros | Secretary of Housing and Urban Development | January 22, 1993 | January 19, 1997 | June 11, 1947 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Andrew Cuomo | Secretary of Housing and Urban Development | January 29, 1997 | January 20, 2001 | December 6, 1957 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Federico Peña | Secretary of Transportation Secretary of Energy |
January 21, 1993 March 12, 1997 |
February 14, 1997 June 30, 1998 |
March 15, 1947 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Rodney Slater | Secretary of Transportation | February 14, 1997 | January 20, 2001 | February 23, 1955 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Hazel O'Leary | Secretary of Energy | January 22, 1993 | January 20, 1997 | May 17, 1937 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Bill Richardson | Secretary of Energy | August 18, 1998 | January 20, 2001 | November 15, 1947 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Richard Riley | Secretary of Education | January 21, 1993 | January 20, 2001 | January 2, 1933 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Togo West | Secretary of Veterans Affairs | May 5, 1998 | July 10, 2000 | June 21, 1942 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). |
Cabinet Members in the George W. Bush Administration
There are currently thirty-four living former members of the George W. Bush Cabinet. All former cabinet members who served in the George W. Bush administration are still living.
Name | Position | Joined Administration | Left Administration | Birthdate | Age | Notes |
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Colin Powell | Secretary of State | January 20, 2001 | January 26, 2005 | April 5, 1937 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Condoleezza Rice | Secretary of State | January 26, 2005 | January 20, 2009 | November 14, 1954 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Paul O'Neill | Secretary of the Treasury | January 20, 2001 | December 31, 2002 | December 4, 1935 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
John Snow | Secretary of the Treasury | February 3, 2003 | June 28, 2006 | August 2, 1939 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Henry Paulson | Secretary of the Treasury | July 3, 2006 | January 20, 2009 | March 28, 1946 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Donald Rumsfeld | Secretary of Defense | January 20, 2001 | December 18, 2006 | July 9, 1932 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Robert Gates | Secretary of Defense | December 18, 2006 | January 20, 2009 | September 25, 1943 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | [10] |
John Ashcroft | Attorney General | February 2, 2001 | February 3, 2005 | May 9, 1942 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Alberto Gonzales | Attorney General | February 3, 2005 | September 17, 2007 | August 4, 1955 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Michael Mukasey | Attorney General | November 9, 2007 | January 20, 2009 | July 28, 1941 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Gale Norton | Secretary of the Interior | January 31, 2001 | March 31, 2006 | March 11, 1954 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Dirk Kempthorne | Secretary of the Interior | June 7, 2006 | January 20, 2009 | October 29, 1951 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Ann Veneman | Secretary of Agriculture | January 20, 2001 | January 20, 2005 | June 29, 1949 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Mike Johanns | Secretary of Agriculture | January 21, 2005 | September 20, 2007 | June 18, 1950 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Ed Schafer | Secretary of Agriculture | January 28, 2008 | January 20, 2009 | August 8, 1946 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Donald Evans | Secretary of Commerce | January 20, 2001 | February 7, 2005 | July 27, 1946 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Carlos Gutierrez | Secretary of Commerce | February 7, 2005 | January 20, 2009 | November 4, 1953 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Elaine Chao | Secretary of Labor | January 29, 2001 | January 20, 2009 | March 26, 1953 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Tommy Thompson | Secretary of Health and Human Services | February 2, 2001 | January 26, 2005 | November 19, 1941 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Mike Leavitt | Secretary of Health and Human Services | January 26, 2005 | January 20, 2009 | February 11, 1951 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Mel Martinez | Secretary of Housing and Urban Development | January 24, 2001 | December 13, 2003 | October 23, 1946 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Alphonso Jackson | Secretary of Housing and Urban Development | March 31, 2004 | April 18, 2008 | September 9, 1945 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Steve Preston | Secretary of Housing and Urban Development | June 5, 2008 | January 20, 2009 | August 4, 1960 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Norman Mineta | Secretary of Transportation | January 25, 2001 | July 7, 2006 | November 12, 1931 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Mary Peters | Secretary of Transportation | October 17, 2006 | January 20, 2009 | December 4, 1948 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Spencer Abraham | Secretary of Energy | January 20, 2001 | February 1, 2005 | June 12, 1952 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Samuel Bodman | Secretary of Energy | January 31, 2005 | January 20, 2009 | November 26, 1938 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Rod Paige | Secretary of Education | January 20, 2001 | January 20, 2005 | June 17, 1933 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Margaret Spellings | Secretary of Education | January 20, 2005 | January 20, 2009 | November 30, 1957 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Anthony Principi | Secretary of Veterans Affairs | January 23, 2001 | January 26, 2005 | April 16, 1944 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Jim Nicholson | Secretary of Veterans Affairs | January 26, 2005 | October 1, 2007 | February 4, 1938 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
James Peake | Secretary of Veterans Affairs | December 20, 2007 | January 20, 2009 | June 18, 1944 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Tom Ridge | Secretary of Homeland Security | January 24, 2003 | February 1, 2005 | August 26, 1945 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Michael Chertoff | Secretary of Homeland Security | February 15, 2005 | January 21, 2009 | November 28, 1953 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). |
Cabinet Members in the Barack Obama Administration
There are currently sixteen living former members of the Barack Obama Cabinet. All former cabinet members who served in the Barack Obama administration are still living.
Name | Position | Joined Administration | Left Administration | Birthdate | Age | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hillary Clinton | Secretary of State | January 21, 2009 | February 1, 2013 | October 26, 1947 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Timothy Geithner | Secretary of the Treasury | January 26, 2009 | January 25, 2013 | August 18, 1961 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Robert Gates | Secretary of Defense | January 20, 2009 | June 30, 2011 | September 25, 1943 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Leon Panetta | Secretary of Defense | July 1, 2011 | February 27, 2013 | June 28, 1938 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Chuck Hagel | Secretary of Defense | February 27, 2013 | February 17, 2015 | October 4, 1946 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Eric Holder | Attorney General | February 3, 2009 | April 27, 2015 | January 21, 1951 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Ken Salazar | Secretary of the Interior | January 20, 2009 | April 12, 2013 | March 2, 1955 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Gary Locke | Secretary of Commerce | March 26, 2009 | August 1, 2011 | January 21, 1950 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
John Bryson | Secretary of Commerce | October 21, 2011 | June 21, 2012 | July 24, 1943 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Hilda Solis | Secretary of Labor | February 24, 2009 | January 22, 2013 | October 20, 1957 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Kathleen Sebelius | Secretary of Health and Human Services | April 28, 2009 | June 9, 2014 | May 15, 1948 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Shaun Donovan | Secretary of Housing and Urban Development | January 26, 2009 | July 28, 2014 | January 24, 1966 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Ray LaHood | Secretary of Transportation | January 23, 2009 | July 2, 2013 | December 6, 1945 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Steven Chu | Secretary of Energy | January 21, 2009 | April 22, 2013 | February 28, 1948 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Eric Shinseki | Secretary of Veterans Affairs | January 21, 2009 | May 30, 2014 | November 28, 1942 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). | |
Janet Napolitano | Secretary of Homeland Security | January 21, 2009 | September 6, 2013 | November 29, 1957 | Lua error in Module:Age at line 846: attempt to call method 'subtract' (a nil value). |
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- ↑ Watson is the last living former Postmaster General to serve as a Cabinet member. Postmasters General serving after 1971 are not considered members of the Cabinet.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Stayed on in the Ford Administration after President Nixon resigned.
- ↑ Shultz later served as Secretary of State in the Reagan Administration.
- ↑ Rumsfeld later served as Secretary of Defense in the George W. Bush Administration.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Mathews and Califano are the last two living former Secretaries of Health, Education, and Welfare. In 1979, the position was renamed Secretary of Health and Human Services.
- ↑ Baker later served as Secretary of State in the George H. W. Bush Administration.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 Stayed on in the George H. W. Bush Administration after President Reagan's retirement.
- ↑ Dole later served as Secretary of Labor in the George H. W. Bush Administration.
- ↑ Mineta later served as Secretary of Transportation in the George W. Bush Administration.
- ↑ Stayed on in the Obama Administration after President George W. Bush's retirement.