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What were the tasks of the first cabinet members?
henry knox
Alexander Hamilton Edmund Randolph Henry Knox and James Madison were the men chosen by President Washington to serve in the first cabinet.?
No. James Madison was not in the first cabinet. (Thomas Jefferson was.)
Who was the first to have a cabinet?
The first president, George Washington had the first cabinet. His cabinet consisted of Secretary of State Thomas Jefferson, Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton, Secretary of War Henry Knox, and Attorney General Edmund Randolph.
Who did Washington choose to fill these positions?
There were four members in George Washington's cabinet. These members include Thomas Jefferson, Alexander Hamilton, Edmund Randolph, and Henry Knox.
What men were chosen by President Washington to serve in the first cabinet?
The first Cabinet, in 1789, consisted of Secretary of State John Jay, Treasury Secretary Alexander Hamilton and War Secretary Henry Knox. The following year, in 1790, President Washington's Cabinet was made complete with the confirmation of Attorney General Edmund Randolph, and Thomas Jefferson replaced John Jay as Secretary of State.
Who was the first US secretary of defense?
Washington's administration had four cabinet members. The current title, Secretary of Defense, was then known as the Secretary of War. General Henry Knox.
Henry knox's cabinet post?
secretary of war
Who made George Washington cabinet?
Thomas Jefferson, Secretary of state. Henry Knox, Secretary of war. Alexander Hamilton,Secretary the treasury .
Who did Washington select for his first Presidential Cabinet?
George Washington established the first cabinet by nominating four people to give him advice and help him carry out his policies. They were Thomas Jefferson, Alexander Hamilton, Henry Knox, and Edmund Randolph.
How many positions did Washington have in his first cabinet?
4 positions Secretary of State Thomas Jefferson Secretary of War Henry Knox Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton Attorney General Edmund Randolph
How many original cabinet members were there?
The original U.S. cabinet under George Washington was made up of four members. Their names were Thomas Jefferson, Edmund Randolph, Henry Knox, and Alexander Hamilton.
Who was Washington's secretary of war?
Henry Knox
