U.S. Secretaries of State

Can you name every U.S. Secretary of State?

Only includes confirmed Secretaries (no interim appointments)

*Part of term served in an interim capacity

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No.	Years in Office	Name
1	1790-1793	Thomas Jefferson
2	1794-1795	Edmund Randolph
3	1795-1800*	Timothy Pickering
4	1800-1801*	John Marshall
5	1801-1809	James Madison
6	1809-1811	Robert Smith
7	1811-1817*	James Monroe
8	1817-1825	John Quincy Adams
9	1825-1829	Henry Clay
10	1829-1831	Martin Van Buren
11	1831-1833	Edward Livingston
12	1833-1834	Louis McLane
13	1834-1841	John Forsyth
14	1841-1843	Daniel Webster
15	1843-1844*	Abel P. Upshur
16	1844-1845	John C. Calhoun
17	1845-1849	James Buchanan
18	1849-1850	John M. Clayton
19	1850-1852	Daniel Webster
20	1852-1853	Edward Everett
21	1853-1857	William L. Marcy
22	1857-1860	Lewis Cass
23	1860-1861	Jeremiah S. Black
24	1861-1869	William H. Seward
25	1869	Elihu B. Washburne
26	1869-1877	Hamilton Fish
27	1877-1881	William M. Evarts
28	1881	James G. Blaine
29	1881-1885	Frederick Theodore Frelinghuysen
30	1885-1889	Thomas F. Bayard
31	1889-1892	James G. Blaine
32	1892-1893	John W. Foster
33	1893-1895	Walter Q. Gresham
34	1895-1897	Richard Olney
35	1897-1898	John Sherman
36	1898	William R. Day

No.	Years in Office	Name
37	1898-1905	John Hay
38	1905-1909	Elihu Root
39	1909	Robert Bacon
40	1909-1913	Philander C. Knox
41	1913-1915	William Jennings Bryan
42	1915-1920*	Robert Lansing
43	1920-1921	Bainbridge Colby
44	1921-1925	Charles Evans Hughes
45	1925-1929	Frank B. Kellogg
46	1929-1933	Henry L. Stimson
47	1933-1944	Cordell Hull
48	1944-1945	Edward Stettinius, Jr.
49	1945-1947	James F. Byrnes
50	1947-1949	George C. Marshall
51	1949-1953	Dean Acheson
52	1953-1959	John Foster Dulles
53	1959-1961	Christian Herter
54	1961-1969	Dean Rusk
55	1969-1973	William P. Rogers
56	1973-1977	Henry Kissinger
57	1977-1980	Cyrus Vance
58	1980-1981	Edmund Muskie
59	1981-1982	Alexander Haig
60	1982-1989	George Shultz
61	1989-1992	James Baker
62	1992-1993*	Lawrence Eagleburger
63	1993-1997	Warren Christopher
64	1997-2001	Madeleine Albright
65	2001-2005	Colin Powell
66	2005-2009	Condoleezza Rice
67	2009-2013	Hillary Clinton
68	2013-2017	John Kerry
69	2017-2018	Rex Tillerson
70	2018-2021	Mike Pompeo
71	2021-present	Anthony Blinken

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