Robert Smith (cabinet)
Robert Smith | |
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2nd United States Secretary of the Navy | |
In office July 27, 1801 – March 4, 1809 | |
Preceded by | Benjamin Stoddert |
Succeeded by | Paul Hamilton |
5th United States Attorney General | |
In office March 3, 1805 – August 6, 1805 | |
Preceded by | Levi Lincoln, Sr. |
Succeeded by | John Breckinridge |
6th United States Secretary of State | |
In office March 6, 1809 – April 1, 1811 | |
President | James Madison |
Preceded by | James Madison |
Succeeded by | James Monroe |
Personal details | |
Born | Lancaster, Pennsylvania, U.S. | November 3, 1757
Died | November 26, 1842 Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. | (aged 85)
Political party | Democratic-Republican |
Alma mater | Princeton University |
Profession | Politician, Lawyer |
Military service | |
Branch/service | Continental Army |
Battles/wars | American Revolutionary War |
Robert Smith (November 3, 1757 – November 26, 1842) was the second United States Secretary of the Navy from 1801 to 1809 and the sixth United States Secretary of State from 1809 to 1811. He was the brother of Senator Samuel Smith.
Vice President |
Aaron Burr (1801–1805) • George Clinton (1805–1809) | |
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Secretary of State | James Madison (1801–1809) | |
Secretary of the Treasury |
Samuel Dexter (1801) • Albert Gallatin (1801–1809) | |
Secretary of War | Henry Dearborn (1801–1809) | |
Attorney General |
Levi Lincoln Sr. (1801–1804) • Robert Smith (1805) • John Breckinridge (1805–1806) • Caesar A. Rodney (1807–1809) | |
Secretary of the Navy |
Benjamin Stoddert (1801) • Robert Smith (1801–1809) |
Vice President |
George Clinton (1809 – 1812) • Elbridge Gerry (1813 – 1814) | |
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Secretary of State |
Robert Smith (1809 – 1811) • James Monroe (1811 – 1814) (1815 – 1817) | |
Secretary of the Treasury |
Albert Gallatin (1809 – 1814) • George W. Campbell (1814) • Alexander J. Dallas (1814 – 1816) • William H. Crawford (1816 – 1817) | |
Secretary of War |
William Eustis (1809 – 1813) • John Armstrong, Jr. (1813 – 1814) • James Monroe (1814 – 1815) • William H. Crawford (1815 – 1816) | |
Attorney General | ||
Secretary of the Navy |
Paul Hamilton (1809 – 1813) • William Jones (1813 – 1814) • Benjamin Williams Crowninshield (1814 – 1817) |
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