List of Assistant Secretaries of the Treasury
Appearance
Assistant Secretary of the Treasury was an office in the United States Department of the Treasury from 1849 until 1961 when it was replaced by the United States Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, one of several positions serving under the United States Secretary of the Treasury.
History
[edit]The office of Assistant Secretary of the Treasury was created by Act of March 3, 1849.[a] An Act of March 14, 1864 provided for an additional Assistant Secretary, as did an Act of July 11, 1890. An act of October 6, 1917 provided for two additional Assistant Secretaries for duration of the Great War and six months after. An Act of July 22, 1954 also provided for an additional Assistant Secretary.[1]
Former Assistant Secretaries of the Treasury
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- ^ a b c Treasury, United States Department of the (1962). Annual Report of the Secretary of the Treasury on the State of the Finances. United States Department of the Treasury. Retrieved 8 December 2021.
- ^ "MR. COON WILL STEP OUT.; HIS RESIGNATION ALREADY SENT TO SECRETARY MANNING". The New York Times. 24 October 1885. Retrieved 8 December 2021.
- ^ a b "WASHINGTON NEWS". The Enterprise and Vermonter. 15 March 1889. p. 2. Retrieved 8 December 2021.
- ^ "TREASURER FAIRCHILD President Cleveland Signs His Commission. Judge Maynard Appointed Assistant Secretary of the Treasury. Sketch of the Two Men Who Have Been Promoted". The Boston Globe. 1 April 1887. p. 5. Retrieved 8 December 2021.
- ^ "CONDENSED TELEGRAMS". Arizona Republic. 18 July 1890. p. 1. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
- ^ "President Harrison has appointed John H. Gear". The Algona Upper Des Moines. 23 November 1892. p. 4. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
- ^ "FAVORS BY THE PRESIDENT". The Goodland Republic and Goodland News. 7 July 1893. p. 1. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
- ^ "FRANK A. VANDERLIP PROMOTED; Mr. Gage's Private Secretary to be Nominated for Assistant Secretary of the Treasury". The New York Times. 15 May 1897. Retrieved 3 December 2021.
- ^ "PRESIDENTIAL NOMINATIONS". The New York Times. 12 February 1899. Retrieved 3 December 2021.
- ^ "HORACE A. TAYLOR RESIGNS.; John H. Edwards to be New Assistant Secretary of Treasury". The New York Times. 17 February 1906. Retrieved 3 December 2021.
- ^ Times, Special to The New York (1 April 1903). "TREASURY DEPARTMENT CHANGE.; Rumors in Washington as to Who Will Succeed Assistant Secretary Ailes". The New York Times. Retrieved 3 December 2021.
- ^ Currency, United States Congress Senate Committee on Banking and (1919). Nomination of John Skelton Williams: Hearing Before the Committee on Banking and Currency, United States Senate, First Session on the Nomination of John Skelton Williams to be Comptroller of the Currency. U.S. Government Printing Office. Retrieved 3 December 2021.
- ^ Times, Special to The New York (30 December 1902). "NEW TREASURY OFFICIAL; Secretary Shaw Selects Robert S. Armstrong as an Assistant. He Succeeds Assistant Secretary Spaulding, Who Administered the Customs Service -- Is Twenty Seven Years Old". The New York Times. Retrieved 3 December 2021.
- ^ "New Assistant Secretary of Treasury". The New York Times. 5 March 1903. Retrieved 3 December 2021.
- ^ "PRESIDENT TO ARMSTRONG.; He Accepts Resignation of Assistant Secretary of the Treasury". The New York Times. 31 January 1905. Retrieved 3 December 2021.
- ^ "SUCCEEDS MILTON E. AILES.; Charles Hallam Keep of Buffalo Appointed Assistant Secretary of the Treasury". The New York Times. 25 May 1903. Retrieved 17 February 2021.
- ^ "For Assistant Secretary of Treasury". The New York Times. 10 February 1905. Retrieved 3 December 2021.
- ^ Times, Special to The New York (5 October 1909). "REYNOLDS TO RETIRE NOV. 1.; Will Leave Treasury Department for Work of Tariff Commission". The New York Times. Retrieved 3 December 2021.
- ^ "SECRETARY EDWARDS ADVANCED QUICKLY New Assistant in Treasury Department Self-Made Man. HE SUCCEEDS MR. TAYLOR Promotion Gives General Satisfaction Throughout Departmental Circles in Washington". The Washington Times. 17 February 1906. p. 5. Retrieved 3 December 2021.
- ^ "A.F. Statter Is Nominated". The New York Times. 13 January 1907. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
- ^ "STATTERS PAY VISIT HERE | Former Assistant Secretary of Treasury on Way to New Home". Sioux City Journal. 3 May 1907. p. 6. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
- ^ "NEW POST FOR WINTHROP.; He Accepts the Position of Assistant Secretary of the Treasury". The New York Times. 3 March 1907. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
- ^ "NEW ASSISTANT SECRETARY | Beekman Winthrop, Former Governor of Porto Rico, Enters Treasury". The Washington Post. 24 April 1907. p. 4. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
- ^ Times, Special to The New York (29 December 1908). "BEEKMAN WINTHROP TO BE KNOX'S AID; Assistant Secretary of Treasury Going to State Department Under Taft. DIFFICULTY OVER MEYER Senator Lodge Urging Him for the Navy -- May Remain as Postmaster General". The New York Times. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
- ^ Times, Special to The New York (13 February 1908). "POST FOR L.A. COOLIDGE.; He Is to Succeed J.H. Edwards as Assistant Secretary of Treasury". The New York Times. Retrieved 3 December 2021.
- ^ Times, Special to The New York (10 December 1909). "MACVEAGH AROUSES BITTER OPPOSTITION; Members of Congress Declare War on Secretary -- Criticise His Tariff Speech. ATTACK HIS OFFICIAL ACTS Appointment of Inexperienced Man as His Assistant Results in Movement to Block Confirmation". The New York Times. Retrieved 3 December 2021.
- ^ "THREE TAFT NOMINATIONS.; Names of Col. Bixby, Gen. Edwards, and A. Piatt Andrew Sent to Senate". The New York Times. 7 June 1910. Retrieved 3 December 2021.
- ^ "BAILEY TO SUCCEED HILLES. | Newspaper Man to Be Assistant Secretary of the Treasury | Writer Who Accompanied President on Campaign Trip Has Rapid Rise in Government Service". The Washington Post. 1 December 1910. p. 4. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
- ^ Times, Special to The New York (14 March 1913). "WILLIAMS AS McADOO AID.; Wilson Names Richmond Banker for Treasury Assistant". The New York Times. Retrieved 3 December 2021.
- ^ "SHERMAN PAGE ALLEN, FORMER AIDE TO TAFT; Assistant Secretary to Then President and of Treasury". The New York Times. 31 December 1938. Retrieved 3 December 2021.
- ^ Times, Special to The New York (22 March 1913). "Bank Chooses Williams's Successor". The New York Times. Retrieved 3 December 2021.
- ^ "C. S. Hamlin to be Acting Secretary". The New York Times. 28 January 1914. Retrieved 3 December 2021.
- ^ "THE ST. GALL CASE; And Others Discussed by Assistant Secretary Malburn". The New York Times. 22 May 1914. Retrieved 3 December 2021.
- ^ "TREASURY POST FOR PETERS; New Assistant Secretary Has Represented Massachusetts for 7 Years". The New York Times. 7 August 1914. Retrieved 3 December 2021.
- ^ "M'ADOO'S ASSISTANT. | OSCAR T. CROSBY". St. Joseph News-Press. 18 April 1917. p. 10. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
- ^ "OSCAR T. CROSBY TREASURY OFFICIAL". The Tennessean. 12 April 1917. p. 14. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
- ^ Times, Special to the New York (3 January 1947). "OSCAR CROSBY DIES; TREASURY EHIDE; ' Assistant Secretary Duringthe Wilson Administration Had Charge of War Loans". The New York Times. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
- ^ a b c d Times, Special to The New York (6 March 1921). "CABINET MEMBERS TAKE UP DUTIES IN VARIED SCENES; Simplicity Marks Induction of Hughes and Hoover--Crowd Sees Daugherty Sworn In. LILLIAN RUSSELL KISSES HIM Army and Navy Officers Give Color to Ceremonies for Weeks and Denby. HAYS HAS MANY VISITORS He Says He Expects to Announce Plans Soon for Improving Postal Service". The New York Times. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
- ^ Times, Special to The New York (31 October 1917). "NAMED AS McADOO AID; R.C. Leffingwell of New York Made Assistant Secretary of Treasury". The New York Times. Retrieved 2 December 2021.
- ^ "NEWEST MORGAN PARTNER WON FAME IN WAR LOANS; Russell C. Leffingwell, as Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, Was Virtually in Charge of the Floating of the Government's Vast Bond Issues". The New York Times. 8 July 1923. Retrieved 2 December 2021.
- ^ "CHOSEN AS TREASURY AID.; T.B. Love of Texas Nominated to be Assistant Secretary". The New York Times. 11 December 1917. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
- ^ "POST FOR ALBERT RATHBONE; New York Lawyer Appointed Assistant Secretary of Treasury". The New York Times. 30 August 1918. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
- ^ a b c "Assistant Secretaries of Treasury". The New York Times. 7 December 1920. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
- ^ "A KANSAS MAN IS NOMINATED | Jouett Shouse May Be Made Assistant Secretary of Treasury". The Morning Chronicle. 30 January 1919. p. 4. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
- ^ "SHOUSE TO QUIT TREASURY.; Assistant Secretary Praised by the President for His Services". The New York Times. 15 October 1920. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
- ^ Congressional Record - Senate (PDF). U.S. Government Printing Office. 1921. p. 19. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
- ^ "HARDING'S SUB-CABINET; How a Dinner of Assistant Secretaries Brought a New Organization Into Being". The New York Times. 12 June 1921. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
- ^ "Wadsworth Resigns From Treasury". The New York Times. 24 March 1925. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
- ^ Times, Special to The New York (30 May 1959). "Eliot Wadsworth, 82, Is Dead; Served Under Five Presidents; Philanthropist Was Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Harding, Coolidge". The New York Times. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
- ^ "Clifford to Be Mellon's Aid". The New York Times. 26 April 1921. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
- ^ Times, Special to The New York (15 June 1963). "EDWARD CLIFFORD, EX-U.S. AIDE, DEAD; Assistant Treasury Chief Under Harding Was 89". The New York Times. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
- ^ "ELMER DOVER; Former Assistant Secretary of Treasury Dies on Coast". The New York Times. 4 October 1940. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
- ^ "DOVER FOR TREASURY POST.; His Name Said to Have Been Suggested to the President by Mellon". The New York Times. 16 December 1921. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
- ^ "ELMER DOVER FINALLY OUT.; President Accepts His Resignation and Ends Controversy". The New York Times. 26 July 1922. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
- ^ "NEW CHOSEN FOR CABINET | Changes Will Become Effective March 4--Both Men Are Well Qualified". The Lineville Headlight. 9 March 1923. p. 3. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
- ^ Times, Special to The New York (25 March 1925). "LINCOLN C. ANDREWS TO BE MELLON'S AID; Former Chief Executive of N.Y. Transist Commission Made Assistant Secretary of Treasury". The New York Times. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
- ^ Times, Special to The New York (21 May 1927). "LOWMAN GETS POST AS ANDREWS QUITS IN BIG DRY SHIFT; Mellon, in Same Stroke, Names, Chief Chemist Doran Commissioner in Place of Haynes. STEP TO CHECK FRICTION Andrews Will Retire Aug. 1 With Work Completed -- Haynes Is Forced Out in Shake-Up. MOVE SATISFIES ALL SIDES Both Nominees Are on Record as Prohibition Advocates and Are Acceptable to Dry League. LOWMAN GETS POST AS ANDREWS QUITS". The New York Times. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
- ^ Times, Special to The New York (11 June 1927). "COOLIDGE NAMES LOWMAN.; Appoints New Yorker to Treasury Post -- Three Other Designations". The New York Times. Retrieved 6 December 2021.