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the position of the head of the Treasury Department
the position of Treasury Secretary was created in 1789 -
the person who holds the secretaryship of the Treasury Department
Alexander Hamilton was the first Secretary of the Treasury
How To Use Secretary of the Treasury In A Sentence
- Strange as it may seem, while Mr. Wolcott was abroad, pretendingly for the purpose of procuring bimetallism by international agreement, the President and Secretary of the Treasury were working up a scheme to have the gold standard adopted according to the tenor of the Indianapolis platform. One Thousand Secrets of Wise and Rich Men Revealed
- Consider the testimony of William Simon, who was Secretary of the Treasury under Nixon.
- At 36, he served as assistant secretary of the Treasury and eventually became the first undersecretary of enforcement.
- Paul Craig Roberts was Assistant Secretary of the Treasury under President Reagan.
- Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton was the master politician of the Federalist Party.
- The fund can be used for any purpose determined by the Secretary of the Treasury.
- Roosevelt wanted the United States and Britain to trade zones, because he did not want the American zone to be landlocked or tied to France, potentially saddling him with extended postwar commitments or responsibilities.48 Moreover, in 1944 the president flirted with Secretary of the Treasury Henry Morgenthau’s plan to ravage and “pastoralize” postwar Germany, basically ignoring the EAC and its deliberations. How Wars end
- From this analysis of the bill it appears that, so far as regards bank notes, the bill designates and limits then: receivableness for the revenues of the United States, first, by forbidding the receipts of any except such as have all the characteristics described in the first and second sections of the bill, and, secondly, by restraining the Secretary of the Treasury from making any discrimination in this respect between the different branches of the public revenue. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 3, part 1: Andrew Jackson (Second Term)
- Paul Craig Roberts, former Assistant Secretary of the Treasury under Ronald Reagan and an editor of the Wall Street Journal, criticized the jury's verdict in the Padilla case as having "overthrown" the Constitution and doing far more damage to the US 'liberty than any terrorist could. Center's Ratner Says New Bush Memos Amount to "Treason"
- Alexander Hamilton was the first Secretary of the Treasury
