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U.S. Secretaries of State

Can you name every U.S. Secretary of State?
Only includes confirmed Secretaries (no interim appointments)
*Part of term served in an interim capacity
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No.
Years in Office
Name
1
1790-1793
Thomas Jefferson
2
1794-1795
Edmund Randolph
3
1795-1800*
Timothy Pickering
4
1800-1801*
John Marshall
5
1801-1809
James Madison
6
1809-1811
Robert Smith
7
1811-1817*
James Monroe
8
1817-1825
John Quincy Adams
9
1825-1829
Henry Clay
10
1829-1831
Martin Van Buren
11
1831-1833
Edward Livingston
12
1833-1834
Louis McLane
13
1834-1841
John Forsyth
14
1841-1843
Daniel Webster
15
1843-1844*
Abel P. Upshur
16
1844-1845
John C. Calhoun
17
1845-1849
James Buchanan
18
1849-1850
John M. Clayton
19
1850-1852
Daniel Webster
20
1852-1853
Edward Everett
21
1853-1857
William L. Marcy
22
1857-1860
Lewis Cass
23
1860-1861
Jeremiah S. Black
24
1861-1869
William H. Seward
25
1869
Elihu B. Washburne
26
1869-1877
Hamilton Fish
27
1877-1881
William M. Evarts
28
1881
James G. Blaine
29
1881-1885
Frederick Theodore Frelinghuysen
30
1885-1889
Thomas F. Bayard
31
1889-1892
James G. Blaine
32
1892-1893
John W. Foster
33
1893-1895
Walter Q. Gresham
34
1895-1897
Richard Olney
35
1897-1898
John Sherman
36
1898
William R. Day
No.
Years in Office
Name
37
1898-1905
John Hay
38
1905-1909
Elihu Root
39
1909
Robert Bacon
40
1909-1913
Philander C. Knox
41
1913-1915
William Jennings Bryan
42
1915-1920*
Robert Lansing
43
1920-1921
Bainbridge Colby
44
1921-1925
Charles Evans Hughes
45
1925-1929
Frank B. Kellogg
46
1929-1933
Henry L. Stimson
47
1933-1944
Cordell Hull
48
1944-1945
Edward Stettinius, Jr.
49
1945-1947
James F. Byrnes
50
1947-1949
George C. Marshall
51
1949-1953
Dean Acheson
52
1953-1959
John Foster Dulles
53
1959-1961
Christian Herter
54
1961-1969
Dean Rusk
55
1969-1973
William P. Rogers
56
1973-1977
Henry Kissinger
57
1977-1980
Cyrus Vance
58
1980-1981
Edmund Muskie
59
1981-1982
Alexander Haig
60
1982-1989
George Shultz
61
1989-1992
James Baker
62
1992-1993*
Lawrence Eagleburger
63
1993-1997
Warren Christopher
64
1997-2001
Madeleine Albright
65
2001-2005
Colin Powell
66
2005-2009
Condoleezza Rice
67
2009-2013
Hillary Clinton
68
2013-2017
John Kerry
69
2017-2018
Rex Tillerson
70
2018-2021
Mike Pompeo
71
2021-present
Anthony Blinken
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