De minister van Posterijen (Engels: Postmaster General was het hoofd van het ministerie van Posterijen van de Verenigde Staten van 1792 tot 1972. Daarna werd het omgevormd tot een agentschap, de "United States Postal Service", dat zich bezighoudt met de bezorging van post.
Nr. | Minister van Posterijen Postmaster General |
Ambtstermijn | Partij(en) | President(en) | Kabinet(en) | |||
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1 | Benjamin Franklin (1706–1790) |
25 juli 1775 | 8 november 1776 [1] |
O | Continental Congress | |||
2 | Richard Bache (1731–1811) |
8 november 1776 | 28 januari 1782 [1] |
O | ||||
3 | Ebenezer Hazard (1744–1817) |
28 januari 1782 | 26 september 1789 | O | ||||
4 | Samuel Osgood (1748–1813) |
26 september 1789 | 12 augustus 1791 [1] |
F | George Washington (1789–1797) |
Washington | ||
5 | Timothy Pickering (1745–1829) |
12 augustus 1791 | 1 januari 1795 [2] |
F | ||||
Vacant | ||||||||
6 | Joseph Habersham (1751–1815) |
25 februari 1795 | 28 november 1801 [1] |
F | ||||
F | John Adams (1797–1801) |
J. Adams | ||||||
F | Thomas Jefferson (1801–1809) |
Jefferson | ||||||
7 | Gideon Granger (1767–1822) |
28 november 1801 | 18 maart 1814 [1] |
DR | ||||
DR | James Madison (1809–17) |
Madison | ||||||
8 | Return Meigs (1764–1825) |
18 maart 1814 | 26 juni 1823 [1] |
DR | ||||
DR | James Monroe (1817–25) |
Monroe | ||||||
9 | John McLean (1785–1861) |
26 juni 1823 | 4 maart 1829 | DR | ||||
DR (1823–28) |
John Quincy Adams (1825–29) |
J.Q. Adams | ||||||
NR (1828–29) | ||||||||
10 | William Barry (1784–1835) |
4 maart 1829 | 10 april 1835 [1] |
D | Andrew Jackson (1829–1837) |
Jackson (1829–1837) | ||
Vacant | ||||||||
11 | Amos Kendall (1789–1869) |
1 mei 1835 | 18 mei 1840 [1] |
D | ||||
D | Martin Van Buren (1837–1841) |
Van Buren | ||||||
12 | John Niles (1787–1856) |
18 mei 1840 | 4 maart 1841 | D | ||||
13 | Francis Granger (1792–1866) |
4 maart 1841 | 11 september 1841 [1] |
W | William Henry Harrison (1841) |
W.H. Harrison | ||
W | John Tyler (1841–1845) |
Tyler | ||||||
Vacant | ||||||||
14 | Charles Wickliffe (1788–1869) |
13 september 1841 | 4 maart 1845 | D | ||||
15 | Cave Johnson (1793–1866) |
4 maart 1845 | 4 maart 1849 | D | James Polk (1845–1849) |
Polk | ||
Vacant | Zachary Taylor (1849–1850) |
Taylor | ||||||
16 | Jacob Collamer (1791–1865) |
8 maart 1849 | 22 juli 1850 [3] |
W | ||||
W | Millard Fillmore (1850–1853) |
Fillmore | ||||||
17 | Nathan Hall (1810–1874) |
22 juli 1850 | 31 augustus 1852 [1] |
W | ||||
18 | Samuel Hubbard (1799–1855) |
31 augustus 1852 | 8 maart 1853 | W | ||||
W | Franklin Pierce (1853–1857) |
Pierce | ||||||
19 | James Campbell (1812–1893) |
8 maart 1853 | 4 maart 1857 | D | ||||
20 | Aaron Brown (1795–1859) |
4 maart 1857 | 8 maart 1859 [4] |
D | James Buchanan (1857–1861) |
Buchanan | ||
21 | Joseph Holt (1807–1894) |
8 maart 1859 | 18 januari 1861 [2] |
R | ||||
Vacant | ||||||||
22 | Horatio King (1811–1897) |
12 februari 1861 | 4 maart 1861 | D | ||||
23 | Montgomery Blair (1813–1883) |
4 maart 1861 | 24 september 1864 [1] |
R | Abraham Lincoln (1861–1865) |
Lincoln | ||
24 | William Dennison jr. (1815–1882) |
24 september 1864 | 25 juli 1866 [1] |
R | ||||
R | Andrew Johnson (1865–1869) |
A. Johnson | ||||||
25 | Alexander Randall (1819–1872) |
25 juli 1866 | 4 maart 1869 | R | ||||
26 | John Creswell (1828–1891) |
4 maart 1869 | 22 juni 1874 [1] |
R | Ulysses S. Grant (1869–1877) |
Grant | ||
Vacant | ||||||||
27 | James Marshall (1822–1910) |
4 juli 1874 | 24 augustus 1874 [1] |
R | ||||
28 | Marshall Jewell (1825–1883) |
24 augustus 1874 | 12 juli 1876 [3] |
R | ||||
29 | James Tyner (1826–1904) |
12 juli 1876 | 4 maart 1877 | R | ||||
30 | David Key (1824–1900) |
12 maart 1877 | 2 juni 1880 [5] |
D | Rutherford Hayes (1877–1881) |
Hayes | ||
31 | Horace Maynard (1814–1882) |
2 juni 1880 | 4 maart 1881 | R | ||||
32 | Thomas James (1831–1916) |
4 maart 1881 | 20 december 1881 [3] |
R | James Garfield (1881) |
Garfield | ||
R | Chester Arthur (1881–1885) |
Arthur | ||||||
33 | Timothy Howe (1816–1883) |
20 december 1881 | 15 maart 1883 [4] |
R | ||||
Vacant | ||||||||
34 | Walter Gresham (1832–1895) |
10 april 1883 | 4 september 1884 [6] |
R | ||||
Vacant | ||||||||
35 | Frank Hatton (1846–1894) |
14 oktober 1884 | 4 maart 1885 | R | ||||
36 | William Vilas (1840–1908) |
4 maart 1885 | 16 januari 1888 [7] |
D | Grover Cleveland (1885–1889) |
Cleveland I | ||
37 | Donald Dickinson (1846–1917) |
16 januari 1888 | 4 maart 1889 | D | ||||
38 | John Wanamaker (1838–1922) |
4 maart 1889 | 4 maart 1893 | R | Benjamin Harrison (1889–1893) |
B. Harrison | ||
39 | Wilson Bissell (1847–1903) |
4 maart 1893 | 1 maart 1895 [1] |
D | Grover Cleveland (1893–1897) |
Cleveland II | ||
40 | William Wilson (1843–1900) |
1 maart 1895 | 4 maart 1897 | D | ||||
41 | James Gary (1833–1920) |
4 maart 1897 | 20 april 1898 [1] |
R | William McKinley (1897–1901) |
McKinley | ||
42 | Charles Smith (1842–1908) |
20 april 1898 | 8 januari 1902 [1] |
R | ||||
R | Theodore Roosevelt (1901–1909) |
T. Roosevelt | ||||||
43 | Henry Payne (1843–1904) |
8 januari 1902 | 4 oktober 1904 [4] |
R | ||||
Vacant | ||||||||
44 | Robert Wynne (1851–1922) |
4 oktober 1904 | 4 maart 1905 | R | ||||
45 | George Cortelyou (1862–1940) |
4 maart 1905 | 4 maart 1907 [6] |
R | ||||
46 | George Meyer (1858–1918) |
4 maart 1907 | 4 maart 1909 | R | ||||
47 | Frank Hitchcock (1867–1935) |
4 maart 1909 | 4 maart 1913 | R | William Howard Taft (1909–1913) |
Taft | ||
48 | Albert Burleson (1863–1937) |
4 maart 1913 | 4 maart 1913 | D | Woodrow Wilson (1913–1921) |
Wilson | ||
49 | Will Hays (1879–1954) |
4 maart 1921 | 4 maart 1922 [1] |
R | Warren Harding (1921–1923) |
Harding | ||
50 | Hubert Work (1860–1942) |
4 maart 1922 | 4 maart 1923 [7] |
R | ||||
51 | Harry New (1858–1937) |
4 maart 1923 | 4 maart 1929 | R | ||||
R | Calvin Coolidge (1923–1929) |
Coolidge | ||||||
52 | Walter Brown (1869–1961) |
4 maart 1929 | 4 maart 1929 | R | Herbert Hoover (1929–1933) |
Hoover | ||
53 | James Farley (1888–1976) |
4 maart 1933 | 10 september 1940 [1] |
D | Franklin Delano Roosevelt (1933–1945) |
F.D. Roosevelt | ||
54 | Frank Walker (1886–1959) |
10 september 1940 | 8 mei 1945 [1] |
D | ||||
D | Harry S. Truman (1945–1953) |
Truman | ||||||
Vacant | ||||||||
55 | Robert Hannegan (1903–1949) |
30 juni 1945 | 15 december 1947 [1] |
D | ||||
56 | Jesse Donaldson (1885–1970) |
15 december 1947 | 20 januari 1953 | D | ||||
57 | Arthur Summerfield (1899–1971) |
20 januari 1953 | 20 januari 1961 | R | Dwight D. Eisenhower (1953–1961) |
Eisenhower | ||
58 | Edward Day (1914–1996) |
20 januari 1961 | 9 augustus 1963 [1] |
D | John F. Kennedy (1961–1963) |
Kennedy | ||
Vacant | ||||||||
59 | John Gronouski (1919–1996) |
30 september 1963 | 3 november 1965 [8] |
D | ||||
D | Lyndon B. Johnson (1963–1969) |
L.B. Johnson | ||||||
60 | Larry O'Brien (1917–1990) |
3 november 1965 | 26 april 1968 [1] |
D | ||||
61 | Marvin Watson (1924–2017) |
26 april 1968 | 20 januari 1969 | D | ||||
62 | Red Blount (1921–2002) |
20 januari 1969 | 1 januari 1972 | R | Richard Nixon (1969–1974) |
Nixon |