United States Postmaster General
- United States Postmaster General
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Siegel des United States Department of the Post Office
Der United States Postmaster General steht der amerikanischen Bundespost vor.
Ab 1792 hatte dieses Amt Ministerrang, der Postmaster General war also Mitglied der Bundesregierung. Mit dem Postal Reorganization Act 1971 wurde seine Bundesbehörde, das United States Post Office Department abgeschafft und in eine unabhängige Bundesbehörde überführt.
Liste der Postminister, 1789–1971
Name |
Amtszeit |
Diente unter Präsident(en) |
Samuel Osgood |
1789–1791 |
George Washington |
Timothy Pickering |
1791–1795 |
George Washington |
Joseph Habersham |
1795–1801 |
George Washington, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson |
Gideon Granger |
1801–1814 |
Thomas Jefferson, James Madison |
Return J. Meigs, Jr. |
1814–1823 |
James Madison, James Monroe |
John McLean |
1823–1829 |
James Monroe, John Quincy Adams |
William Taylor Barry |
1829–1835 |
Andrew Jackson |
Amos Kendall |
1835–1840 |
Andrew Jackson, Martin Van Buren |
John M. Niles |
1840–1841 |
Martin van Buren |
Francis Granger |
1841 |
William Henry Harrison, John Tyler |
Charles Anderson Wickliffe |
1841–1845 |
John Tyler |
Cave Johnson |
1845–1849 |
James K. Polk |
Jacob Collamer |
1849–1850 |
Zachary Taylor |
Nathan K. Hall |
1850–1852 |
Millard Fillmore |
Samuel D. Hubbard |
1852–1853 |
Millard Fillmore |
James Campbell |
1853–1857 |
Franklin Pierce |
Aaron V. Brown |
1857–1859 |
James Buchanan |
Joseph Holt |
1859–1861 |
James Buchanan |
Horatio King |
1861 |
James Buchanan, Abraham Lincoln |
Montgomery Blair |
1861–1864 |
Abraham Lincoln |
William Dennison Jr. |
1864–1866 |
Abraham Lincoln, Andrew Johnson |
Alexander W. Randall |
1866–1869 |
Andrew Johnson |
John A. J. Creswell |
1869–1874 |
Ulysses S. Grant |
James W. Marshall |
1874 |
Ulysses S. Grant |
Marshall Jewell |
1874–1876 |
Ulysses S. Grant |
James N. Tyner |
1876–1877 |
Ulysses Grant |
David M. Key |
1877–1880 |
Rutherford B. Hayes |
Horace Maynard |
1880–1881 |
Rutherford B. Hayes |
Thomas L. James |
1881 |
James A. Garfield, Chester A. Arthur |
Timothy O. Howe |
1881–1883 |
Chester A. Arthur |
Walter Q. Gresham |
1883–1884 |
Chester A. Arthur |
Frank Hatton |
1884–1885 |
Chester A. Arthur |
William F. Vilas |
1885–1888 |
Grover Cleveland |
Donald M. Dickinson |
1888–1889 |
Grover Cleveland |
John Wanamaker |
1889–1893 |
Benjamin Harrison |
Wilson S. Bissell |
1893–1895 |
Grover Cleveland |
William L. Wilson |
1895–1897 |
Grover Cleveland |
James Albert Gary |
1897–1898 |
William McKinley |
Charles Emory Smith |
1898–1902 |
William McKinley, Theodore Roosevelt |
Henry C. Payne |
1902–1904 |
Theodore Roosevelt |
Robert J. Wynne |
1904–1905 |
Theodore Roosevelt |
George B. Cortelyou |
1905–1907 |
Theodore Roosevelt |
George von Lengerke Meyer |
1907–1909 |
Theodore Roosevelt |
Frank H. Hitchcock |
1909–1913 |
William Howard Taft |
Albert S. Burleson |
1913–1921 |
Woodrow Wilson |
Will H. Hays |
1921–1922 |
Warren G. Harding |
Hubert Work |
1922–1923 |
Warren G. Harding |
Harry S. New |
1923–1929 |
Warren G. Harding, Calvin Coolidge |
Walter Folger Brown |
1929–1933 |
Herbert Hoover |
James A. Farley |
1933–1940 |
Franklin D. Roosevelt |
Frank C. Walker |
1940–1945 |
Franklin D. Roosevelt, Harry S. Truman |
Robert E. Hannegan |
1945–1947 |
Harry S. Truman |
Jesse M. Donaldson |
1947–1953 |
Harry Truman |
Arthur E. Summerfield |
1953–1961 |
Dwight D. Eisenhower |
J. Edward Day |
1961–1963 |
John F. Kennedy |
John A. Gronouski |
1963–1965 |
John F. Kennedy, Lyndon B. Johnson |
Lawrence F. O’Brien |
1965–1968 |
Lyndon B. Johnson |
W. Marvin Watson |
1968–1969 |
Lyndon B. Johnson |
Winton M. Blount |
1969–1971 |
Richard Nixon |
Postmaster General, 1971–Gegenwart
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