Robert Smith (cabinet) Facts for Kids

Robert Smith


2nd United States Secretary of the Navy
In office July 27, 1801 – March 4, 1809
Preceded by	Benjamin Stoddert
Succeeded by	Paul Hamilton
5th United States Attorney General
In office March 3, 1805 – August 6, 1805
Preceded by	Levi Lincoln, Sr.
Succeeded by	John Breckinridge
6th United States Secretary of State
In office March 6, 1809 – April 1, 1811
President	James Madison
Preceded by	James Madison
Succeeded by	James Monroe
Personal details
Born	(1757-11-03)November 3, 1757 Lancaster, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died	November 26, 1842(1842-11-26) (aged 85) Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
Political party	Democratic-Republican
Alma mater	Princeton University
Profession	Politician, Lawyer
Military service
Branch/service	Continental Army
Battles/wars	American Revolutionary War

Robert Smith (November 3, 1757 – November 26, 1842) was the second United States Secretary of the Navy from 1801 to 1809 and the sixth United States Secretary of State from 1809 to 1811. He was the brother of Senator Samuel Smith.

United States Secretaries of the Navy

Cabinet Level	Stoddert • Smith • Hamilton • Jones • Crowninshield • S Thompson • Southard • Branch • Woodbury • Dickerson • Paulding • Badger • Upshur • Henshaw • Gilmer • Mason • Bancroft • Mason • Preston • Graham • Kennedy • Dobbin • Toucey • Welles • Borie • Robeson • R Thompson • Goff • Hunt • Chandler • Whitney • Tracy • Herbert • Long • Moody • Morton • Bonaparte • Metcalf • Newberry • Meyer • Daniels • Denby • Wilbur • Adams • Swanson • Knox • Forrestal

Dept. of Defense	Sullivan • Matthews • Kimball • Anderson • Thomas • Gates • Franke • Connally • Korth • Nitze • Ignatius • Chafee • Warner • Middendorf • Claytor • Hidalgo • Lehman • Webb • Ball • Garrett • O'Keefe • Dalton • Danzig • England • Winter • Mabus

United States Secretaries of State

Jefferson • Randolph • Pickering • J Marshall • Madison • Smith • Monroe • Adams • Clay • Van Buren • Livingston • McLane • Forsyth • Webster • Upshur • Calhoun • Buchanan • Clayton • Webster • Everett • Marcy • Cass • Black • Seward • Washburne • Fish • Evarts • Blaine • Frelinghuysen • Bayard • Blaine • Foster • Gresham • Olney • Sherman • Day • Hay • Root • Bacon • Knox • Bryan • Lansing • Colby • Hughes • Kellogg • Stimson • Hull • Stettinius • Byrnes • G Marshall • Acheson • Dulles • Herter • Rusk • Rogers • Kissinger • Vance • Muskie • Haig • Shultz • Baker • Eagleburger • Christopher • Albright • Powell • Rice • Clinton • Kerry

Cabinet of President Thomas Jefferson (1801–1809)

Vice President	Aaron Burr (1801–1805) • George Clinton (1805–1809)

Secretary of State	James Madison (1801–1809)

Secretary of the Treasury	Samuel Dexter (1801) • Albert Gallatin (1801–1809)

Secretary of War	Henry Dearborn (1801–1809)

Attorney General	Levi Lincoln, Sr. (1801–1804) • Robert Smith (1805) • John Breckinridge (1805–1806) • Caesar A. Rodney (1807–1809)

Secretary of the Navy	Benjamin Stoddert (1801) • Robert Smith (1801–1809)

Cabinet of President James Madison (1809 – 1817)

Vice President	George Clinton (1809 – 1812) • Elbridge Gerry (1813 – 1814)

Secretary of State	Robert Smith (1809 – 1811) • James Monroe (1811 – 1814) (1815 – 1817)

Secretary of the Treasury	Albert Gallatin (1809 – 1814) • George W. Campbell (1814) • Alexander J. Dallas (1814 – 1816) • William H. Crawford (1816 – 1817)

Secretary of War	William Eustis (1809 – 1813) • John Armstrong, Jr. (1813 – 1814) • James Monroe (1814 – 1815) • William H. Crawford (1815 – 1816)

Attorney General	Caesar A. Rodney (1809 – 1811) • William Pinkney (1811 – 1814) • Richard Rush (1814 – 1817)

Secretary of the Navy	Paul Hamilton (1809 – 1813) • William Jones (1813 – 1814) • Benjamin Williams Crowninshield (1814 – 1817)

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