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1		Thomas Ewing Thomas Ewing Thomas Ewing, Sr. was a United States National Republican Party and United States Whig Party politician from Ohio. He served in the United States Senate as well as serving as the United States Secretary of the Treasury and the first United States Secretary of the Interior....	Ohio Ohio Ohio is a Midwestern United States U.S. state of the United States. As part of the Great Lakes region , Ohio has long been a cultural and geographical crossroads in North America....	March 8, 1849–July 22, 1850	Zachary Taylor Zachary Taylor Zachary Taylor was an Military of the United States and the List of Presidents of the United States President of the United States.Known as "Old Rough and Ready", Taylor had a 40-year military career in the United States Army, serving in the War of 1812, Black Hawk War, and Seminole Wars before achieving fame leading U.S.... , Millard Fillmore Millard Fillmore Millard Fillmore was the List of Presidents of the United States President of the United States, serving from 1850 until 1853, and the last member of the Whig Party to hold that office....
2		Thomas McKean Thompson McKennan Thomas McKean Thompson McKennan Thomas McKean Thompson McKennan was a nineteenth century politician and lawyer who briefly served as United States Secretary of the Interior....	Pennsylvania Pennsylvania The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania , often colloquially referred to as PA by natives and Northeasterners, is a U.S. state located in the Northeastern United States and Mid-Atlantic States regions of the United States....	August 15, 1850–August 26, 1850	Millard Fillmore Millard Fillmore Millard Fillmore was the List of Presidents of the United States President of the United States, serving from 1850 until 1853, and the last member of the Whig Party to hold that office....
3		Alexander Hugh Holmes Stuart Alexander Hugh Holmes Stuart Alexander Hugh Holmes Stuart was a United States of America political figure. Stuart served as the United States Secretary of the Interior between 1850 and 1853....	Virginia Virginia The Commonwealth of Virginia is an United States U.S. state on the East Coast of the United States of the Southern United States. The state is known as the "Old Dominion" and sometimes as "Mother of Presidents", because it is the birthplace of Lists of United States Presidents by place of birth#By state....	September 14, 1850–March 7, 1853	Millard Fillmore Millard Fillmore Millard Fillmore was the List of Presidents of the United States President of the United States, serving from 1850 until 1853, and the last member of the Whig Party to hold that office....
4		Robert McClelland	Michigan Michigan Michigan is a Midwestern United States U.S. state of the United States of America. It was named after Lake Michigan, whose name is a French adaptation of the Anishinaabe language term mishigama, meaning "large water" or "large lake"....	March 8, 1853–March 9, 1857	Franklin Pierce Franklin Pierce Franklin Pierce was the List of Presidents of the United States President of the United States, serving from 1853 to 1857, an Politics of the United States and lawyer....
5		Jacob Thompson Jacob Thompson Jacob Thompson was a lawyer and politician who served as United States Secretary of the Interior from 1857 to 1861....	Mississippi Mississippi Mississippi is a U.S. state located in the Deep South of the United States. Jackson, Mississippi is the state capital and largest city. The state's name comes from the Mississippi River, which flows along its western boundary, and takes its name from the Anishinaabe language word misi-ziibi ....	March 10, 1857–January 8, 1861	James Buchanan James Buchanan James Buchanan, Jr. was the List of Presidents of the United States President of the United States and the last to be born in the 18th century....
6		Caleb Blood Smith Caleb Blood Smith Caleb Blood Smith was an United States journalist and politician, serving in the United States Cabinet of Abraham Lincoln during the American Civil War....	Indiana Indiana The State of Indiana was the 19th U.S. state admitted into the union. It is located in the Midwestern United States of the United States of America....	March 5, 1861–December 31, 1862	Abraham Lincoln Abraham Lincoln Abraham Lincoln was the List of Presidents of the United States President of the United States. He successfully led the country through its greatest internal crisis, the American Civil War, preserving the Union and ending slavery....
7		John Palmer Usher John Palmer Usher John Palmer Usher was a United States of America Independent agencies of the United States government who served in the United States Cabinet of President Abraham Lincoln during the American Civil War....	Indiana Indiana The State of Indiana was the 19th U.S. state admitted into the union. It is located in the Midwestern United States of the United States of America....	January 1, 1863–May 15, 1865	Abraham Lincoln Abraham Lincoln Abraham Lincoln was the List of Presidents of the United States President of the United States. He successfully led the country through its greatest internal crisis, the American Civil War, preserving the Union and ending slavery....
8		James Harlan	Iowa Iowa The State of Iowa is a U.S. state in the Midwestern region of the United States of America, an area often referred to as the "American Heartland." It is bordered by Minnesota to the north, Wisconsin and Illinois to the east, Nebraska and South Dakota to the west, and Missouri to the south....	May 16, 1865–August 31, 1866	Andrew Johnson Andrew Johnson Andrew Johnson was the List of Presidents of the United States President of the United States , succeeding to the Presidency upon Abraham Lincoln assassination of Abraham Lincoln....
9		Orville Hickman Browning Orville Hickman Browning Orville Hickman Browning was a Republican Party United States Senate from Illinois.Browning was born February 10, 1806 in Cynthiana, Kentucky....	Illinois Illinois The State of Illinois is a U.S. state of the United States, the 21st to be admitted to the United States. Illinois is the most populous and demographically diverse Midwestern United States state and the fifth most populous state in the nation....	September 1, 1866–March 4, 1869	Andrew Johnson Andrew Johnson Andrew Johnson was the List of Presidents of the United States President of the United States , succeeding to the Presidency upon Abraham Lincoln assassination of Abraham Lincoln....
10		Jacob Dolson Cox Jacob Dolson Cox Jacob Dolson Cox, was a lawyer, a Union Army general during the American Civil War, and later a United States Republican Party politician from Ohio....	Ohio Ohio Ohio is a Midwestern United States U.S. state of the United States. As part of the Great Lakes region , Ohio has long been a cultural and geographical crossroads in North America....	March 5, 1869–October 31, 1870	Ulysses S. Grant Ulysses S. Grant Ulysses S. Grant, born Hiram Ulysses Grant , was an United States general and the List of Presidents of the United States President of the United States ....
11		Columbus Delano Columbus Delano Columbus Delano, was a lawyer and a statesman and a member of the prominent Delano family.At the age of eight, Columbus Delano's family moved to Mount Vernon in Knox County, Ohio, a place he would call home for the rest of his life....	Ohio Ohio Ohio is a Midwestern United States U.S. state of the United States. As part of the Great Lakes region , Ohio has long been a cultural and geographical crossroads in North America....	November 1, 1870–September 30, 1875	Ulysses S. Grant Ulysses S. Grant Ulysses S. Grant, born Hiram Ulysses Grant , was an United States general and the List of Presidents of the United States President of the United States ....
12		Zachariah Chandler Zachariah Chandler Zachariah Chandler was List of mayors of Detroit, Michigan of Detroit, Michigan , a four-term United States Senate from the U.S. state of Michigan , and United States Secretary of the Interior under President of the United States Ulysses S....	Michigan Michigan Michigan is a Midwestern United States U.S. state of the United States of America. It was named after Lake Michigan, whose name is a French adaptation of the Anishinaabe language term mishigama, meaning "large water" or "large lake"....	October 19, 1875–March 11, 1877	Ulysses S. Grant Ulysses S. Grant Ulysses S. Grant, born Hiram Ulysses Grant , was an United States general and the List of Presidents of the United States President of the United States ....
13		Carl Schurz Carl Schurz Carl Schurz was a Germany revolutionary, United States statesman and reformer, and Union Army General officer in the American Civil War. He was also an accomplished journalist, newspaper editor and noted orator, who in 1869 became the first German American elected to the United States Senate....	Missouri Missouri Missouri is a U.S. state in the Midwestern United States of the United States bordered by Iowa, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Kansas and Nebraska....	March 12, 1877–March 7, 1881	Rutherford B. Hayes Rutherford B. Hayes Rutherford Birchard Hayes was an Politics of the United States, Law of the United States, Military of the United States and the List of Presidents of the United States President of the United States ....
14		Samuel J. Kirkwood Samuel J. Kirkwood Samuel Jordan Kirkwood , was an American politician best known as Iowa's Civil War governor; he also served in the U.S. Senate and as U.S. Secretary of the Interior....	Iowa Iowa The State of Iowa is a U.S. state in the Midwestern region of the United States of America, an area often referred to as the "American Heartland." It is bordered by Minnesota to the north, Wisconsin and Illinois to the east, Nebraska and South Dakota to the west, and Missouri to the south....	March 8, 1881–April 17, 1882	James A. Garfield, Chester A. Arthur Chester A. Arthur Chester Alan Arthur was an Politics of the United States who served as the List of Presidents of the United States President of the United States....
15		Henry Moore Teller Henry Moore Teller Henry Moore Teller was a United States of America politician. United States Secretary of the Interior between 1882 and 1885.He served in the Senate and Cabinet for over thirty years, and was connected with the Free Silver question, beginning in 1880....	Colorado Colorado The State of Colorado is a U.S. state located in the Mountain States of the United States of America. Colorado may also be considered to be a part of the Western United States and Southwestern United States regions of the United States....	April 18, 1882–March 3, 1885	Chester A. Arthur Chester A. Arthur Chester Alan Arthur was an Politics of the United States who served as the List of Presidents of the United States President of the United States....
16		Lucius Q.C. Lamar Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar (II) Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar was an United States politician and jurist from Mississippi. A United States Representative and United States Senate, he also served as United States Secretary of the Interior in the first administration of President Grover Cleveland, as well as an Associate Justice of the U.S....	Mississippi Mississippi Mississippi is a U.S. state located in the Deep South of the United States. Jackson, Mississippi is the state capital and largest city. The state's name comes from the Mississippi River, which flows along its western boundary, and takes its name from the Anishinaabe language word misi-ziibi ....	March 6, 1885–January 10, 1888	Grover Cleveland Grover Cleveland Stephen Grover Cleveland was both the List of Presidents of the United States President of the United States. Cleveland is the only President to serve two non-consecutive terms and therefore is the only individual to be counted twice in the numbering of the presidents....
17		William Freeman Vilas William Freeman Vilas William Freeman Vilas was a member of the United States Democratic Party who served in the United States Senate for the state of Wisconsin from 1891 to 1897....	Wisconsin Wisconsin Wisconsin is one of the fifty U.S. state in the United States of America, located in the north central part of the United States. It borders two of the five Great Lakes and four U.S....	January 16, 1888–March 6, 1889	Grover Cleveland Grover Cleveland Stephen Grover Cleveland was both the List of Presidents of the United States President of the United States. Cleveland is the only President to serve two non-consecutive terms and therefore is the only individual to be counted twice in the numbering of the presidents....
18		John Willock Noble John Willock Noble John Willock Noble was a United States of America lawyer and brevet general in the American Civil War. He served as the United States Secretary of the Interior between 1889 and 1893....	Missouri Missouri Missouri is a U.S. state in the Midwestern United States of the United States bordered by Iowa, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Kansas and Nebraska....	March 7, 1889–March 6, 1893	Benjamin Harrison Benjamin Harrison Benjamin Harrison was the List of Presidents of the United States President of the United States, serving one term from 1889 to 1893. Harrison was born in North Bend, Ohio, and at age 21 moved to Indianapolis, Indiana, where he became a prominent state politician....
19		M. Hoke Smith	Georgia Georgia (U.S. state) Georgia is a U.S. state in the United States and was one of the original Thirteen Colonies that revolted against United Kingdom rule in the American Revolution....	March 6, 1893–September 1, 1896	Grover Cleveland Grover Cleveland Stephen Grover Cleveland was both the List of Presidents of the United States President of the United States. Cleveland is the only President to serve two non-consecutive terms and therefore is the only individual to be counted twice in the numbering of the presidents....
20		David Rowland Francis	Missouri Missouri Missouri is a U.S. state in the Midwestern United States of the United States bordered by Iowa, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Kansas and Nebraska....	September 3, 1896–March 5, 1897	Grover Cleveland Grover Cleveland Stephen Grover Cleveland was both the List of Presidents of the United States President of the United States. Cleveland is the only President to serve two non-consecutive terms and therefore is the only individual to be counted twice in the numbering of the presidents....
21		Cornelius Newton Bliss Cornelius Newton Bliss Cornelius Newton Bliss was an United States merchant and politician.Cornelius Bliss was born at Fall River, Massachusetts. He was educated in his native city and in New Orleans, where he early entered his stepfather's counting house....	New York New York The State of New York is a U.S. state in the Mid-Atlantic States and Northeastern United States regions of the United States and is the nation's List of U.S....	March 6, 1897–February 19, 1899	William McKinley William McKinley William McKinley, Jr. was the List of Presidents of the United States President of the United States, and the last veteran of the American Civil War to be elected....
22		Ethan Allen Hitchcock Ethan A. Hitchcock (Interior) Ethan Allen Hitchcock served under President of the United States William McKinley and Theodore Roosevelt as U.S. United States Secretary of the Interior....	Missouri Missouri Missouri is a U.S. state in the Midwestern United States of the United States bordered by Iowa, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Kansas and Nebraska....	February 20, 1899–March 4, 1907	William McKinley William McKinley William McKinley, Jr. was the List of Presidents of the United States President of the United States, and the last veteran of the American Civil War to be elected.... , Theodore Roosevelt Theodore Roosevelt Theodore Roosevelt , also known as T.R., and to the public as Teddy, was the List of Presidents of the United States President of the United States....
23		James Rudolph Garfield James Rudolph Garfield James Rudolph Garfield was a U.S. politician, lawyer and son of President of the United States James A. Garfield and First Lady of the United States Lucretia Garfield....	Ohio Ohio Ohio is a Midwestern United States U.S. state of the United States. As part of the Great Lakes region , Ohio has long been a cultural and geographical crossroads in North America....	March 5, 1907–March 5, 1909	Theodore Roosevelt Theodore Roosevelt Theodore Roosevelt , also known as T.R., and to the public as Teddy, was the List of Presidents of the United States President of the United States.... , William Howard Taft William Howard Taft William Howard Taft was the List of Presidents of the United States President of the United States, the tenth Chief Justice of the United States, a leader of the progressive conservative wing of the History of the United States Republican Party in the early 20th century, a pioneer in international arbitration and staunch advocate of world pe...
24		Richard Achilles Ballinger Richard Achilles Ballinger Richard Achilles Ballinger was mayor of Seattle, Washington, from 1904?1906 and U.S. Secretary of the Interior from 1909?1911.Ballinger was born in Boonesboro, Iowa....	Washington Washington Washington is a U.S. state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. Washington was carved out of the western part of Washington Territory which had been ceded by Britain in 1846 by the Oregon Treaty as settlement of the Oregon Boundary Dispute....	March 6, 1909–March 12, 1911	William Howard Taft William Howard Taft William Howard Taft was the List of Presidents of the United States President of the United States, the tenth Chief Justice of the United States, a leader of the progressive conservative wing of the History of the United States Republican Party in the early 20th century, a pioneer in international arbitration and staunch advocate of world pe...
25		Walter Lowrie Fisher	Illinois Illinois The State of Illinois is a U.S. state of the United States, the 21st to be admitted to the United States. Illinois is the most populous and demographically diverse Midwestern United States state and the fifth most populous state in the nation....	March 13, 1911–March 5, 1913	William Howard Taft William Howard Taft William Howard Taft was the List of Presidents of the United States President of the United States, the tenth Chief Justice of the United States, a leader of the progressive conservative wing of the History of the United States Republican Party in the early 20th century, a pioneer in international arbitration and staunch advocate of world pe...
26		Franklin Knight Lane Franklin Knight Lane Franklin Knight Lane was an American Democratic Party politician who served as United States Secretary of the Interior from 1913 to 1920. He also served as a commissioner of the Interstate Commerce Commission, and was the Democratic nominees for governor of california for governor of California in 1902, losing a narrow race in what was the...	California California California is a U.S. state on the West Coast of the United States of the United States, along the Pacific Ocean. It is bordered by Oregon to the north, Nevada to the east, Arizona to the southeast, and to the south the Mexico state of Baja California....	March 6, 1913–February 29, 1920	Woodrow Wilson Woodrow Wilson Thomas Woodrow Wilson was the List of Presidents of the United States President of the United States. A devout Presbyterianism and leading intellectual of the Progressive Era, he served as President of Princeton University of Princeton University from 1902 to 1910, and then as the Governor of New Jersey from 1911 to 1913....
27		John Barton Payne John Barton Payne John Barton Payne was United States Secretary of the Interior from 1920 through 1921 under Woodrow Wilson.Born in Pruntytown, West Virginia, in what is now West Virginia, Payne was an attorney and longtime Chicago, Illinois United States Democratic Party politician....	Illinois Illinois The State of Illinois is a U.S. state of the United States, the 21st to be admitted to the United States. Illinois is the most populous and demographically diverse Midwestern United States state and the fifth most populous state in the nation....	March 15, 1920–March 4, 1921	Woodrow Wilson Woodrow Wilson Thomas Woodrow Wilson was the List of Presidents of the United States President of the United States. A devout Presbyterianism and leading intellectual of the Progressive Era, he served as President of Princeton University of Princeton University from 1902 to 1910, and then as the Governor of New Jersey from 1911 to 1913....
28		Albert Bacon Fall Albert B. Fall Albert Bacon Fall was a United States Senator from New Mexico and the United States Secretary of the Interior under President of the United States Warren G....	New Mexico New Mexico New Mexico is a U. S. State located in the Southwestern United States of the United States. Inhabited by Native Americans in the United States populations for many centuries, it has also has been part of the Spanish Empire viceroyalty of New Spain, part of Mexico, and a U.S....	March 5, 1921–March 4, 1923	Warren G. Harding Warren G. Harding Warren Gamaliel Harding was the List of Presidents of the United States President of the United States, serving from 1921 until his death from a heart attack or stroke, in 1923....
29		Hubert Work Hubert Work Hubert Work was a United States Administration and physician. He served as the United States Postmaster General between 1922 and 1923 in the presidency of Warren G....	Colorado Colorado The State of Colorado is a U.S. state located in the Mountain States of the United States of America. Colorado may also be considered to be a part of the Western United States and Southwestern United States regions of the United States....	March 5, 1923–July 24, 1928	Warren G. Harding Warren G. Harding Warren Gamaliel Harding was the List of Presidents of the United States President of the United States, serving from 1921 until his death from a heart attack or stroke, in 1923.... , Calvin Coolidge Calvin Coolidge John Calvin Coolidge, Jr. was the List of Presidents of the United States President of the United States . A Republican Party lawyer from Vermont, Coolidge worked his way up the ladder of Massachusetts state politics, eventually becoming governor of that state....
30		Roy Owen West Roy Owen West Roy Owen West a Chicagoan and graduate of DePauw University in 1890, was U.S. Secretary of the Interior from 1928 until 1929, serving under Calvin Coolidge....	Illinois Illinois The State of Illinois is a U.S. state of the United States, the 21st to be admitted to the United States. Illinois is the most populous and demographically diverse Midwestern United States state and the fifth most populous state in the nation....	July 25, 1928–March 4, 1929	Calvin Coolidge Calvin Coolidge John Calvin Coolidge, Jr. was the List of Presidents of the United States President of the United States . A Republican Party lawyer from Vermont, Coolidge worked his way up the ladder of Massachusetts state politics, eventually becoming governor of that state....
31		Ray Lyman Wilbur Ray Lyman Wilbur Ray Lyman Wilbur was a medical doctor, the 3rd President of Stanford University, and the 31st United States Secretary of the Interior.He was born in Boone County, Iowa, to Dwight Locke Wilbur and Edna Maria Lyman ....	California California California is a U.S. state on the West Coast of the United States of the United States, along the Pacific Ocean. It is bordered by Oregon to the north, Nevada to the east, Arizona to the southeast, and to the south the Mexico state of Baja California....	March 5, 1929–March 4, 1933	Herbert Hoover Herbert Hoover Herbert Clark Hoover was the List of Presidents of the United States President of the United States . Besides his political career, Hoover was a professional mining engineer and author....
32		Harold LeClair Ickes Harold L. Ickes Harold LeClair Ickes was a United States Independent agencies of the United States government and politician. He served as United States Secretary of the Interior for thirteen years, from 1933 to 1946....	Illinois Illinois The State of Illinois is a U.S. state of the United States, the 21st to be admitted to the United States. Illinois is the most populous and demographically diverse Midwestern United States state and the fifth most populous state in the nation....	March 4, 1933–February 15, 1946	Franklin D. Roosevelt, Harry S. Truman Harry S. Truman Harry S. Truman was the List of Presidents of the United States President of the United States . As the List of Vice Presidents of the United States Vice President of the United States, he succeeded Franklin D....
33		Julius Albert Krug Julius Albert Krug Julius Albert Krug was a U.S. Secretary of the Interior under President Harry Truman.A native of Madison, Wisconsin, Krug graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1929....	Wisconsin Wisconsin Wisconsin is one of the fifty U.S. state in the United States of America, located in the north central part of the United States. It borders two of the five Great Lakes and four U.S....	March 18, 1946–December 1, 1949	Harry S. Truman Harry S. Truman Harry S. Truman was the List of Presidents of the United States President of the United States . As the List of Vice Presidents of the United States Vice President of the United States, he succeeded Franklin D....
34		Oscar Littleton Chapman Oscar L. Chapman Oscar Littleton Chapman was the United States Secretary of the Interior during thelast three years of the Harry S. Truman administration.Chapman was born in Omega, Virginia....	Colorado Colorado The State of Colorado is a U.S. state located in the Mountain States of the United States of America. Colorado may also be considered to be a part of the Western United States and Southwestern United States regions of the United States....	December 1, 1949–January 20, 1953	Harry S. Truman Harry S. Truman Harry S. Truman was the List of Presidents of the United States President of the United States . As the List of Vice Presidents of the United States Vice President of the United States, he succeeded Franklin D....
35		Douglas McKay Douglas McKay Douglas McKay was a Republican Party from Oregon who entered politics after establishing himself as a business and civic leader. He was a city councilor, mayor and state senator before becoming Oregon's governor, and then U.S....	Oregon Oregon Oregon is a U.S. state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. The area was inhabited by many indigenous tribes before the arrival of traders, explorers and settlers....	January 21, 1953–April 15, 1956	Dwight D. Eisenhower Dwight D. Eisenhower Dwight David ?Ike? Eisenhower was the List of Presidents of the United States President of the United States from 1953 until 1961 and a General of the Army in the United States Army....
36		Fred Andrew Seaton Fred Andrew Seaton Frederick Andrew Seaton was United States Secretary of the Interior during Dwight Eisenhower's administration. Seaton was born in Washington, DC, but grew up and attended Manhattan High School in Manhattan, Kansas....	Nebraska Nebraska Nebraska is a U.S. state located on the Great Plains of the Midwestern United States and Western United States.Nebraska probably gets its name from the archaic Chiwere language words ?? Br?sge or the Omaha-Ponca language N? Bth?ska meaning "flat water," after the Platte River that flows through the state....	June 8, 1956–January 20, 1961	Dwight D. Eisenhower Dwight D. Eisenhower Dwight David ?Ike? Eisenhower was the List of Presidents of the United States President of the United States from 1953 until 1961 and a General of the Army in the United States Army....
37		Stewart Lee Udall	Arizona Arizona The State of Arizona is a U.S. state located in the Southwestern United States of the United States. The capital and largest city is Phoenix, Arizona....	January 21, 1961–January 20, 1969	John F. Kennedy John F. Kennedy John Fitzgerald "Jack" Kennedy , often referred to by his initials JFK, was the List of Presidents of the United States President of the United States, serving from 1961 until John F.... , Lyndon Johnson
38		Walter J. Hickel	Alaska Alaska Alaska is the largest U.S. state of the United States by area; it is situated in the northwest extremity of the North American continent, with Canada to the east, the Arctic Ocean to the north, and the Pacific Ocean to the west and south, with Russia further west across the Bering Strait....	January 24, 1969–November 25, 1970	Richard Nixon Richard Nixon Richard Milhous Nixon was the List of Presidents of the United States President of the United States and the only president to resign the office....
39		Rogers Clark Ballard Morton Rogers Morton Rogers Clark Ballard Morton was an American politician who served as United States Secretary of the Interior and United States Secretary of Commerce under Presidents Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford, respectively....	Maryland Maryland Maryland is a U.S. state located in the Mid Atlantic States of the United States, bordering Virginia, West Virginia and the Washington, D.C. to the south and west, Pennsylvania to the north, and Delaware to the east....	January 29, 1971–April 30, 1975	Richard Nixon Richard Nixon Richard Milhous Nixon was the List of Presidents of the United States President of the United States and the only president to resign the office.... , Gerald Ford Gerald Ford Gerald Rudolph Ford, Jr. was the List of Presidents of the United States President of the United States, serving from 1974 to 1977, and the List of Vice Presidents of the United States Vice President of the United States serving from 1973 to 1974....
40		Stanley K. Hathaway Stanley K. Hathaway Stanley Knapp Hathaway was a United States Republican Party politician who served as List of Governors of Wyoming from 1967—1975. Thereafter, he served four months as the United States Secretary of the Interior....	Wyoming Wyoming The State of Wyoming is a sparsely populated U.S. state in the Northwestern United States of the United States. The majority of the state is dominated by the mountain ranges and rangelands of the Rocky Mountains, while the easternmost section of the state is a high altitude prairie region known as the High Plains ....	June 12, 1975–October 9, 1975	Gerald Ford Gerald Ford Gerald Rudolph Ford, Jr. was the List of Presidents of the United States President of the United States, serving from 1974 to 1977, and the List of Vice Presidents of the United States Vice President of the United States serving from 1973 to 1974....
41		Thomas S. Kleppe	North Dakota North Dakota North Dakota is a U.S. state located in the Midwestern United States and Western United States regions of the United States of America. North Dakota is the 19th largest state by area in the US; it is the 48th most populous, with just over 640,000 residents as of 2006....	October 17, 1975–January 20, 1977	Gerald Ford Gerald Ford Gerald Rudolph Ford, Jr. was the List of Presidents of the United States President of the United States, serving from 1974 to 1977, and the List of Vice Presidents of the United States Vice President of the United States serving from 1973 to 1974....
42		Cecil D. Andrus Cecil D. Andrus Cecil Dale Andrus is a former United States Secretary of the Interior and Democratic Party Governor of Idaho. He served a combined 14 years as governor and as United States Department of the Interior secretary from 1977-81 during the Jimmy Carter administration....	Idaho Idaho The State of Idaho is a U.S. state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States of America. The state's largest city and Capital is Boise, Idaho....	January 23, 1977–January 20, 1981	Jimmy Carter Jimmy Carter James Earl "Jimmy" Carter, Jr. served as the List of Presidents of the United States President of the United States from 1977 to 1981 and was the recipient of the 2002 Nobel Peace Prize....
43		James G. Watt James G. Watt James Gaius Watt served as United States Secretary of the Interior under President of the United States Ronald Reagan from 1981 to 1983....	Colorado Colorado The State of Colorado is a U.S. state located in the Mountain States of the United States of America. Colorado may also be considered to be a part of the Western United States and Southwestern United States regions of the United States....	January 23, 1981–November 8, 1983	Ronald Reagan Ronald Reagan Ronald Wilson Reagan was the List of Presidents of the United States President of the United States and the 33rd Governor of California . Born in Illinois, Reagan moved to Los Angeles, California in the 1930s, where he was an actor, president of the Screen Actors Guild , and a spokesman for General Electric ....
44		William Patrick Clark William P. Clark, Jr. William Patrick Clark, Jr , American politician, served under President of the United States Ronald Reagan as the Deputy Secretary of State from 1981 to 1982, United States National Security Advisor from 1982 to 1983, and the United States Secretary of the Interior from 1983 until 1985....	California California California is a U.S. state on the West Coast of the United States of the United States, along the Pacific Ocean. It is bordered by Oregon to the north, Nevada to the east, Arizona to the southeast, and to the south the Mexico state of Baja California....	November 18, 1983–February 7, 1985	Ronald Reagan Ronald Reagan Ronald Wilson Reagan was the List of Presidents of the United States President of the United States and the 33rd Governor of California . Born in Illinois, Reagan moved to Los Angeles, California in the 1930s, where he was an actor, president of the Screen Actors Guild , and a spokesman for General Electric ....
45		Donald Paul Hodel	Oregon Oregon Oregon is a U.S. state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. The area was inhabited by many indigenous tribes before the arrival of traders, explorers and settlers....	February 8, 1985–January 20, 1989	Ronald Reagan Ronald Reagan Ronald Wilson Reagan was the List of Presidents of the United States President of the United States and the 33rd Governor of California . Born in Illinois, Reagan moved to Los Angeles, California in the 1930s, where he was an actor, president of the Screen Actors Guild , and a spokesman for General Electric ....
46		Manuel Lujan, Jr.	New Mexico New Mexico New Mexico is a U. S. State located in the Southwestern United States of the United States. Inhabited by Native Americans in the United States populations for many centuries, it has also has been part of the Spanish Empire viceroyalty of New Spain, part of Mexico, and a U.S....	February 3, 1989–January 20, 1993	George H. W. Bush George H. W. Bush George Herbert Walker Bush served as the List of Presidents of the United States President of the United States from 1989 to 1993. Bush held a variety of political positions prior to his presidency, including Vice President of the United States in the administration of Ronald Reagan and Director of Central Intelligence under Gerald R....
47		Bruce Babbitt Bruce Babbitt Bruce Edward Babbitt , a Democratic Party , served as United States Secretary of the Interior and as Governor of Arizona....	Arizona Arizona The State of Arizona is a U.S. state located in the Southwestern United States of the United States. The capital and largest city is Phoenix, Arizona....	January 22, 1993–January 2, 2001	Bill Clinton Bill Clinton William Jefferson "Bill" Clinton served as the List of Presidents of the United States President of the United States from 1993 to 2001. He was the fifteenth Democrat elected to that office....
48		Gale Ann Norton Gale Norton Gale Ann Norton served as the 48th United States Secretary of the Interior from 2001 to 2006 under President of the United States George W. Bush....	Colorado Colorado The State of Colorado is a U.S. state located in the Mountain States of the United States of America. Colorado may also be considered to be a part of the Western United States and Southwestern United States regions of the United States....	January 31, 2001–March 31, 2006	George W. Bush George W. Bush George Walker Bush served as the List of Presidents of the United States President of the United States from 2001 to 2009. He was the 46th List of Governors of Texas from 1995 to 2000 before being United States presidential inauguration as President on January 20, 2001....
49		Dirk Kempthorne Dirk Kempthorne Dirk Arthur Kempthorne , was the United States Secretary of the Interior, who served under George W. Bush from 2006–2009. A Republican Party , Kempthorne previously served as List of Governors of Idaho and as a United States Senate from Idaho....	Idaho Idaho The State of Idaho is a U.S. state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States of America. The state's largest city and Capital is Boise, Idaho....	May 26, 2006 - January 20, 2009	George W. Bush George W. Bush George Walker Bush served as the List of Presidents of the United States President of the United States from 2001 to 2009. He was the 46th List of Governors of Texas from 1995 to 2000 before being United States presidential inauguration as President on January 20, 2001....
50		Ken Salazar Ken Salazar Kenneth Lee "Ken" Salazar is the current United States Secretary of Interior, an American politician and rancher from the U.S. state of Colorado....	Colorado Colorado The State of Colorado is a U.S. state located in the Mountain States of the United States of America. Colorado may also be considered to be a part of the Western United States and Southwestern United States regions of the United States....	January 20, 2009 – Present	Barack Obama Barack Obama Barack Hussein Obama II is the List of Presidents of the United States and current President of the United States. He is the first African American to hold the office....

Living Former Secretaries of the Interior

• Stewart Lee Udall
• Walter J. Hickel
• Cecil D. Andrus
  Cecil D. Andrus
  
  Cecil Dale Andrus is a former United States Secretary of the Interior and Democratic Party Governor of Idaho. He served a combined 14 years as governor and as United States Department of the Interior secretary from 1977-81 during the Jimmy Carter administration....
  
• James G. Watt
  James G. Watt
  
  James Gaius Watt served as United States Secretary of the Interior under President of the United States Ronald Reagan from 1981 to 1983....
  
• William Patrick Clark
  William P. Clark, Jr.
  
  William Patrick Clark, Jr , American politician, served under President of the United States Ronald Reagan as the Deputy Secretary of State from 1981 to 1982, United States National Security Advisor from 1982 to 1983, and the United States Secretary of the Interior from 1983 until 1985....
  
• Donald Paul Hodel
• Manuel Lujan, Jr.
• Bruce Babbitt
  Bruce Babbitt
  
  Bruce Edward Babbitt , a Democratic Party , served as United States Secretary of the Interior and as Governor of Arizona....
  
• Gale Ann Norton
  Gale Norton
  
  Gale Ann Norton served as the 48th United States Secretary of the Interior from 2001 to 2006 under President of the United States George W. Bush....
  
• Dirk Kempthorne
  Dirk Kempthorne
  
  Dirk Arthur Kempthorne , was the United States Secretary of the Interior, who served under George W. Bush from 2006–2009. A Republican Party , Kempthorne previously served as List of Governors of Idaho and as a United States Senate from Idaho....
  

See also

• Living former members of the United States Cabinet
  Living former members of the United States Cabinet
  
  This is a list of living former members of the United States Cabinet, meaning living individuals who served as United States Secretary of State, United States Secretary of the Treasury, United States Secretary of Defense, United States Attorney General, United States Secretary of the Interior, United States Secretary of Agriculture, United States S...
  

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