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Secretary of War
History of USA
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| | 1781 | Lincoln, Benjamin | |
| Appointed Secretary of War by Congress |
| 1817 | Calhoun, John Caldwell | |
| Appointed Secretary of War |
| 1825 | Barbour, James | |
| Appointed Secretary of War |
| 1837 | Poinsett, Joel Roberts | |
| Appointed Secretary of War |
| 1881 | Lincoln, Robert Todd | |
| Appointed Secretary of War |
| 1899 | Root, Elihu | |
| Appointed Secretary of War |
| 1911 | Stimson, Henry Lewis | |
| Appointed Secretary of War, 1st term |
| 1929 | Stimson, Henry Lewis | |
| Appointed Secretary of State |
| 1940 | Stimson, Henry Lewis | |
| Appointed Secretary of War, second term |
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