The United States Secretary of State is the third-highest official in the executive branch of the US Government and is fourth in line of succession to the presidency. The secretary is responsible for supervising the US Foreign Service, is the administrator of the Department of State and is an advisor to the president on US foreign policy.
The US Secretary of State is nominated by the president and is then vetted in a confirmation hearing held in the US Senate, before being confirmed by the Senate. The Secretary of State, Secretary of Treasury, Secretary of Defense and the Attorney General are the four most important individuals in the US President’s Cabinet.
01- Secretary of State Thomas Jefferson
The Thomas Jefferson mug is part of a biographical series profiling individuals who served as the U.S. Secretary of State. An image of Thomas Jefferson and a short biography are features of this history mug.
Small Mug, 11 oz.
Large Mug, 15 oz.
02- Secretary of State Edmund Randolph
This Edmund Randolph mug is part of a biographical series profiling individuals who served as the U.S. Secretary of State. An image of Edmund Randolph and a short biography are features of this history mug.
Small Mug, 11 oz.
Large Mug, 15 oz.
05- Secretary of State James Madison
The James Madison mug is part of a biographical series profiling individuals who served as the U.S. Secretary of State. An image of James Madison and a short biography are features of this history mug.
Small Mug, 11 oz.
Large Mug, 15 oz.
07- Secretary of State James Monroe
The James Monroe mug is part of a biographical series profiling individuals who served as the U.S. Secretary of State. An image of James Monroe and a short biography are features of this history mug.
Small Mug, 11 oz.
Large Mug, 15 oz.
08- Secretary of State John Quincy Adams
The John Quincy Adams mug is part of a biographical series profiling individuals who served as the U.S. Secretary of State. An image of John Quincy Adams and a short biography are features of this history mug.
Small Mug, 11 oz.
Large Mug, 15 oz.
09- Secretary of State Henry Clay
The Henry Clay mug is part of a biographical series profiling individuals who served as the U.S. Secretary of State. An image of Henry Clay and a short biography are features of this history mug.
Small Mug, 11 oz.
Large Mug, 15 oz.
10- Secretary of State Martin Van Buren
The Martin Van Buren mug is part of a biographical series profiling individuals who served as the U.S. Secretary of State. An image of Martin Van Buren and a short biography are features of this history mug.
Small Mug, 11 oz.
Large Mug, 15 oz.
14- Secretary of State Daniel Webster
The Daniel Webster mug is part of a biographical series profiling individuals who served as the U.S. Secretary of State. An image of Daniel Webster and a short biography are features of this history mug.
Small Mug, 11 oz.
Large Mug, 15 oz.
16- Secretary of State John C. Calhoun
The John C. Calhoun mug is part of a biographical series profiling individuals who served as the U.S. Secretary of State. An image of John C. Calhoun and a short biography are features of this history mug.
Small Mug, 11 oz.
Large Mug, 15 oz.
17- Secretary of State James Buchanan
The James Buchanan mug is part of a biographical series profiling individuals who served as the U.S. Secretary of State. An image of James Buchanan and a short biography are features of this history mug.
Small Mug, 11 oz.
Large Mug, 15 oz.
23- Secretary of State Jeremiah Black
The Jeremiah Black mug is part of a biographical series profiling individuals who served as the U.S. Secretary of State. An image of Jeremiah Black and a short biography are features of this history mug.
Small Mug, 11 oz.
Large Mug, 15 oz.
37- Secretary of State John Hay
The John Hay mug is part of a biographical series profiling individuals who served as the U.S. Secretary of State. An image of John Hay and a short biography are features of this history mug.
Small Mug, 11 oz.
Large Mug, 15 oz.
38- Secretary of State Elihu Root
The Elihu Root mug is part of a biographical series profiling individuals who served as the U.S. Secretary of State. An image of Elihu Root and a short biography are features of this history mug.
Small Mug, 11 oz.
Large Mug, 15 oz.