US/Secretary of State

US/Secretary of State
Start	July 27, 1789
Leader of	US/Department/State
Deputy	United States Deputy Secretary of State
Website	http://www.state.gov/
Subpage(s)	•US/Secretary of State/Chief of Staff
Leader of the US/Department/State. Boss of the US/Deputy Secretary of State.

Responsibilities

The US Secretary of State, is ex officio a member of the Broadcasting Board of Governors.

 

Office Holders on Wikispooks

Name	From	To	Description
Tony Blinken	20 January 2021
Daniel Smith	20 January 2021	26 January 2021	Acting
Mike Pompeo	26 April 2018	26 January 2021
John Sullivan	1 April 2018	26 April 2018	Acting
Rex Tillerson	1 February 2017	31 March 2018
Tom Shannon	20 January 2017	1 February 2017	Acting
John Kerry	1 February 2013	20 January 2017
Hillary Clinton	21 January 2009	1 February 2013
William Burns	20 January 2009	21 January 2009	Acting
Condoleezza Rice	26 January 2005	20 January 2009
Colin Powell	20 January 2001	26 January 2005
Madeleine Albright	23 January 1997	20 January 2001
Frank Wisner II	20 January 1993	20 January 1993	Acting
Warren Christopher	20 January 1993	17 January 1997
Arnold Kanter	20 January 1993	20 January 1993	With Frank Wisner II
Lawrence Eagleburger	8 December 1992	20 January 1993
Lawrence Eagleburger	23 August 1992	8 December 1992	Acting
James Baker	25 January 1989	23 August 1992
Michael Armacost	20 January 1989	25 January 1989	Acting
George Shultz	16 July 1982	20 January 1989
Walter John Stoessel	5 July 1982	16 July 1982	Acting
Alexander Haig	22 January 1981	5 July 1982
David Newsom	18 January 1981	22 January 1981	Acting
Edmund Muskie	8 May 1980	20 January 1981
Warren Christopher	4 May 1980	8 May 1980	Acting
Richard Cooper	3 May 1980	3 May 1980	Acting
David Newsom	3 May 1980	4 May 1980	Acting
David Newsom	2 May 1980	3 May 1980	Acting
Warren Christopher	28 April 1980	2 May 1980	Acting
Cyrus Vance	20 January 1977	28 April 1980
Henry Kissinger	22 September 1973	20 January 1977
William P. Rogers	22 January 1969	3 September 1973
Dean Rusk	21 January 1961	20 January 1969
Livingston T. Merchant	20 January 1961	21 January 1961	Acting
Christian Herter	22 April 1959	20 January 1961
John Foster Dulles	21 January 1953	22 April 1959
H. Freeman Matthews	20 January 1953	21 January 1953	Acting
Dean Acheson	21 January 1949	20 January 1953
George Marshall	21 January 1947	20 January 1949
James Byrnes	3 July 1945	21 January 1947
Edward Stettinius	1 December 1944	27 June 1945
Cordell Hull	4 March 1933	30 November 1944
Henry Stimson	28 March 1929	4 March 1933
Frank B. Kellogg	5 March 1925	28 March 1929
Charles Evans Hughes	5 March 1921	4 March 1925
Robert Lansing	24 June 1915	13 February 1920
Robert Lansing	24 June 1915	9 June 1915	Acting
William Jennings Bryan	5 March 1913	9 June 1915
Philander Knox	6 March 1909	5 March 1913
Elihu Root	19 July 1905	27 January 1909
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