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List of American Emperors[edit]

Name Portrait Coronation Birth Marriage(s) Death Claim
House of Hohenzollern
Henry I
September 17, 1788

August 3, 1802

(13 years)
March 4, 1789 January 18, 1726
Berlin, Prussia
Son of Frederick William I of Prussia
and Sophia Dorothea of Hanover
Princess Wilhelmina of Hesse-Kassel
m. 1752
No children
August 3, 1802
Imperial Palace, Havre de Grace, United States
Aged 76
Appointed United States Emperor by the Constitutional Convention of 1787
Augustus I
August 3, 1802

May 2, 1813

(10 years)
March 4, 1803 May 23, 1730
Berlin, Prussia
Son of Frederick William I of Prussia
and Sophia Dorothea of Hanover
Elisabeth Louise of Brandenburg-Schwedt
m. 1755
7 children
May 2, 1813
Imperial Palace, Havre de Grace, United States
Aged 82
Brother of Henry I
Louis I
May 2, 1813

January 16, 1843

(29 years)
March 4, 1814 November 18, 1772
Friedrichsfelde Palace, Prussia
Son of Augustus I
and Elisabeth Louise of Brandenburg-Schwedt
Princess Wilhelmine of Courland
m. 1796
7 children
January 16, 1843
Imperial Palace, Havre de Grace, United States
Aged 70
Son of Augustus I
Alexander I
January 16, 1843

January 20, 1861

(18 years)
March 4, 1843 October 13, 1818
Imperial Palace, Havre de Grace, United States
Son of Louis I and Princess Wilhelmine of Courland*
Amalia of Oldenburg
m. 1836
No children
January 20, 1861
Imperial Palace, Havre de Grace, United States
Aged 42
Son of Louis I
Charlotte I
January 20, 1861

April 26, 1898

(37 years)
March 4, 1861 May 7, 1820
Imperial Palace, Havre de Grace, United States
Son of Louis I and Princess Wilhelmine of Courland
Prince Waldemar of Prussia
m. 1844
1 child
April 26, 1898
Imperial Palace, Havre de Grace, United States
Aged 77
Brother of Alexander I


Last surviving Cabinet members of each presidency[edit]

The following is list of last surviving Cabinet members of each presidency. The list charts last surviving former cabinet members of each presidency (up to the Nixon Administration).


In the political system established by the United States Constitution, the President is authorized to seek advice from the principal officers of the various departments while performing their official duties.


The most recent last surviving cabinet member is Henry Kissinger (Nixon Administration).


The Lord Cook
First Lord of the Admiralty
In office
1788–1798
Prime MinisterWilliam Pitt the Younger
Preceded byThe Viscount Howe
Succeeded byThe Earl of Chatham
Personal details
Born7 November [O.S. 27 October] 1728
Marton, North Riding of Yorkshire, England
Died1 May 1804(1804-05-01) (aged 75)
London, England
Spouse
(m. 1762)
Children6
EducationPostgate School, Great Ayton
OccupationExplorer, navigator, cartographer
Signature
Military career
BranchRoyal Navy
Service years1755–1804
RankAdmiral
Battles/wars


No. Name [a] Position Administration Tenure Post-administration timespan[b][c] Lifespan[d]
Born Died Age
01 Oliver Wolcott Jr. Secretary of the Treasury Washington February 3, 1795 – March 4, 1797[e] 36 years, 89 days January 11, 1760 June 1, 1833 73 years, 141 days
02 John Marshall Secretary of State Adams June 13, 1800 – March 4, 1801 34 years, 124 days September 24, 1755 July 6, 1835 79 years, 285 days
03 Albert Gallatin Secretary of the Treasury Jefferson May 14, 1801 – March 4, 1809[f] 40 years, 161 days January 29, 1761 August 12, 1849 88 years, 195 days
04 Richard Rush Attorney General Madison February 10, 1814 – March 4, 1817[g] 42 years, 148 days August 29, 1780 July 30, 1859 78 years, 335 days
05 Richard Rush Secretary of State (Acting) Monroe March 10, 1817 – September 22, 1817 34 years, 148 days* August 29, 1780* July 30, 1859* 78 years, 335 days*
06 Richard Rush Secretary of the Treasury Adams March 7, 1825 – March 4, 1829[h] 30 years, 148 days* August 29, 1780* July 30, 1859* 78 years, 335 days*
07 Amos Kendall Postmaster General Jackson May 1, 1835 – March 4, 1837[i] 32 years, 253 days August 16, 1789 November 12, 1869 80 years, 88 days
08 Amos Kendall Postmaster General* Van Buren March 4, 1837 – May 18, 1840 28 years, 253 days* August 16, 1789* November 12, 1869* 80 years, 88 days*
09 Thomas Ewing Secretary of the Treasury[j] Harrison March 4, 1841 – April 4, 1841[k] 30 years, 205 days December 28, 1789 October 26, 1871 81 years, 302 days
010 Thomas Ewing Secretary of the Treasury* Tyler April 4, 1841 – September 11, 1841 26 years, 236 days* December 28, 1789* October 26, 1871* 81 years, 302 days*
011 George Bancroft Secretary of the Navy Polk March 11, 1845 – September 9, 1846 41 years, 319 days October 3, 1800 January 17, 1891 90 years, 106 days
012 Reverdy Johnson Attorney General Taylor March 8, 1849 – July 9, 1850[l] 25 years, 216 days May 21, 1796 February 10, 1876 79 years, 265 days
013 Alexander Hugh Holmes Stuart Secretary of the Interior Fillmore September 14, 1850 – March 4, 1853[m] 37 years, 346 days April 2, 1807 February 13, 1891 83 years, 317 days
014 James Campbell Postmaster General Pierce March 7, 1853 – March 4, 1857 35 years, 329 days September 1, 1812 January 27, 1893 80 years, 148 days
015 Horatio King Postmaster General Buchanan February 12, 1861 – March 4, 1861[n] 36 years, 82 days June 21, 1811 May 25, 1897 85 years, 338 days
016 Hugh McCulloch Secretary of the Treasury[o] Lincoln March 9, 1865 – April 15, 1865[p] 30 years, 39 days December 7, 1808 May 24, 1895 86 years, 168 days
017 John Schofield Secretary of War Johnson June 1, 1868 – March 4, 1869[q] 37 years, 0 days September 29, 1831 March 4, 1906 74 years, 156 days
018 J. Donald Cameron Secretary of War Grant May 22, 1876 – March 4, 1877 41 years, 179 days May 14, 1833 August 30, 1918 85 years, 108 days
019 Nathan Goff Jr. Secretary of the Navy Hayes January 7, 1881 – March 4, 1881 39 years, 50 days February 9, 1843 April 23, 1920 77 years, 74 days
020 Robert Todd Lincoln Secretary of War Garfield[r] March 5, 1881 – September 19, 1881 44 years, 310 days August 1, 1843 July 26, 1926 82 years, 359 days
021 Robert Todd Lincoln Secretary of War* Arthur September 19, 1881 – March 4, 1885 41 years, 144 days* August 1, 1843* July 26, 1926* 82 years, 359 days*
022 Charles S. Fairchild Secretary of the Treasury Cleveland[s] April 1, 1887 – March 4, 1889[t] 35 years, 265 days April 30, 1842 November 24, 1924 82 years, 208 days
023 John Wanamaker Postmaster General Harrison March 5, 1889 – March 4, 1893 29 years, 283 days July 11, 1838 December 12, 1922 84 years, 154 days
024 M. Hoke Smith Secretary of the Interior Cleveland[u] March 6, 1893 – September 1, 1896 34 years, 268 days September 2, 1855 November 27, 1931 76 years, 86 days
025 Elihu Root Secretary of War[v] McKinley August 1, 1899 – September 14, 1901[w] 35 years, 146 days February 15, 1845 February 7, 1937 91 years, 358 days
026 James R. Garfield Secretary of the Interior Roosevelt March 5, 1907 – March 4, 1909 41 years, 20 days October 17, 1865 March 24, 1950 84 years, 158 days
027 Henry L. Stimson Secretary of War[x] Taft May 22, 1911 – March 4, 1913 37 years, 230 days September 21, 1867 October 20, 1950 83 years, 29 days
028 Bainbridge Colby Secretary of State Wilson March 23, 1920 – March 4, 1921 29 years, 38 days December 22, 1869 April 11, 1950 80 years, 110 days
029 Herbert Hoover[y] Secretary of Commerce Harding March 5, 1921 – August 2, 1923[z] 41 years, 79 days August 10, 1874 October 20, 1964 90 years, 71 days
030 Herbert Hoover Secretary of Commerce* Coolidge August 2, 1923 – August 21, 1928 35 years, 230 days* August 10, 1874* October 20, 1964* 90 years, 71 days*
031 Patrick J. Hurley[aa] Secretary of War Hoover December 9, 1929 – March 4, 1933 30 years, 148 days January 8, 1883 July 30, 1963 80 years, 203 days
032 James Farley Postmaster General Roosevelt March 4, 1933 – September 10, 1940 31 years, 58 days May 30, 1888 June 9, 1976 88 years, 10 days
033 Charles F. Brannan Secretary of Agriculture Truman June 2, 1948 – January 20, 1953 39 years, 164 days August 23, 1903 July 2, 1992 88 years, 314 days
034 William P. Rogers Attorney General Eisenhower October 23, 1957 – January 20, 1961[ab] 39 years, 348 days June 23, 1913 January 2, 2001 87 years, 193 days
035 W. Willard Wirtz Secretary of Labor Kennedy September 25, 1962 – November 22, 1963[ac] 46 years, 153 days March 14, 1912 April 24, 2010 98 years, 41 days
036 Ramsey Clark Attorney General Johnson March 10, 1967 – January 20, 1969
Acting: November 28, 1966 – March 10, 1967
52 years, 79 days December 18, 1927 April 9, 2021 93 years, 112 days
037 Henry Kissinger[1] Secretary of State Nixon September 22, 1973 – August 9, 1974[ad] 49 years, 262 days May 27, 1923 (living) 100 years, 336 days


Notes[edit]

  1. ^ Italized names denotes cabinet members who have served in multiple presidencies.
  2. ^ The post-administration duration is determined starting on the date in which a president leaves office, disregarding if a cabinet member leaves before the end of the administration.
  3. ^ Asterisks denotes cabinet members who have served in multiple presidencies.
  4. ^ Asterisks denotes cabinet members who have served in multiple presidencies.
  5. ^ Continued in the same capacity during the Adams Administration until December 31, 1800.
  6. ^ Continued in the same capacity during the Madison Administration until February 8, 1814.
  7. ^ Continued in the same capacity during the Monroe Administration until November 12, 1817
  8. ^ Continued in the same capacity during the Jackson Administration for 1 day (until March 5, 1829).
  9. ^ Continued in the same capacity during the Van Buren Administration until May 18, 1840.
  10. ^ Served as Secretary of the Interior during the Taylor and Fillmore Administrations (15 days) from March 8, 1849 to July 22, 1850.
  11. ^ Continued in the same capacity during the Tyler Administration until September 11, 1841.
  12. ^ Continued in the same capacity during the Fillmore Administration until July 21, 1850
  13. ^ Continued in the same capacity during the Pierce Administration for 3 days (until March 7, 1853).
  14. ^ Continued in the same capacity during the Lincoln Administration for 1 day (until March 5, 1861).
  15. ^ Served in the same capacity during the Arthur and Cleveland Administrations (3 days) from October 31, 1884 to March 7, 1885.
  16. ^ Continued in the same capacity during the Johnson Administration until March 3, 1869
  17. ^ Continued in the same capacity during the Grant Administration for 9 days (until March 12, 1869).
  18. ^ Continued in the same capacity during the Arthur Administration.
  19. ^ First Cleveland Administration (1885 – 1889)
  20. ^ Continued in the same capacity during the Harrison Administration for 2 days (until March 6, 1893).
  21. ^ Smith was the last surviving member of the Second Cleveland Administration (1893 – 1897) and of both Cleveland Administrations.
  22. ^ Served as Secretary of State during the Roosevelt Administration from July 19, 1905 to January 27, 1909.
  23. ^ Continued in the same capacity during the Theodore Roosevelt Administration until January 31, 1904.
  24. ^ Served as Secretary of State during the Hoover Administration from March 28, 1929 to March 4, 1933. Continued in the same capacity as Secretary of War during the Franklin D. Roosevelt Administration from July 10, 1940 to September 21, 1945.
  25. ^ Later served as President of the United States from 1929 to 1933.
  26. ^ Continued in the same capacity during the Coolidge Administration until August 21, 1928.
  27. ^ Hurley, despite Hoover outliving him by a year, is considered to be the last surviving cabinet member of the Hoover Administration as the president is not formally considered part of the cabinet.
  28. ^ Served as Secretary of State during the Nixon Administration from January 22, 1969 to September 3, 1973.
  29. ^ Continued in the same capacity during the Johnson Administration until January 20, 1969.
  30. ^ Continued in the same capacity during the Ford Administration from August 9, 1974 to January 20, 1977.


References[edit]

  • Findlay, Ronald and O'Rourke, Kevin H. (2007) Power and Plenty: Trade, War, and the World Economy in the Second Millennium [1]
  1. ^ "Henry A. (Heinz Alfred) Kissinger - People - Department History - Office of the Historian". history.state.gov. Retrieved 10 September 2021.