Coolidge cabinet

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Calvin Coolidge, 30th President of the United States

Calvin Coolidge , who in 1920 at the side of Warren G. Harding for Vice President of the United States was elected, moved after Harding's death in 1923 to the post of US president on. In the following year , the Republican used the economic boom in the USA to secure his re-election with a clear margin over the Democratic candidate John W. Davis .

Treasury Secretary Andrew W. Mellon , Secretary of the Post Office Harry S. New, and Secretary of Labor James J. Davis, three members who had served under President Harding remained in cabinet until the end of Coolidge's presidency in 1929. His successor was Herbert Hoover , who had been Secretary of Commerce for many years , after Coolidge refused to run again in the 1928 election .

The Coolidge Cabinet in 1924

The Cabinet

Department / Office Official Period image
President of the United States John Calvin Coolidge 1923-1929 29 Calvin Coolidge 3x4.jpg
Vice President of the United States vacant 1923-1925
Charles Gates Dawes 1925-1929 30 Charles Dawes 3x4.jpg
United States Secretary of State Charles Evans Hughes 1923-1925 Charles-E-Hughes.jpg
Frank Billings Kellogg 1925-1929 FrankKellogg.jpg
United States Secretary of the Treasury Andrew William Mellon 1923-1929 Secretary of the Treasury Mellon, seated at his desk, June 14, 1929.jpg
United States Secretary of War John Wingate Weeks 1923-1925 John Wingate Weeks, Bain bw photo portrait.jpg
Dwight Filley Davis 1925-1929 Dwight Davis, Bain bw photo portrait.jpg
United States Secretary of the Navy Edwin Denby 1923-1924 ECDenby.jpg
Curtis Dwight Wilbur 1924-1929 CurtisDWilburLOC.jpg
United States Attorney General Harry Micajah Daugherty 1923-1924 Harry Daugherty, bw photo portrait 1920.jpg
Harlan Fiske Stone 1924-1925 Chief Justice Harlan Fiske Stone photograph circa 1927-1932.jpg
John Garibaldi Sargent 1925-1929 John Sargent, Bain bw photo portrait.jpg
United States Postal Secretary Harry Stewart New 1923-1929 HSNew.jpg
United States Secretary of the Interior Hubert Work 1923-1928 Hubert Work.png
Roy Owen West 1928-1929 RoyOWest.jpg
United States Secretary of Agriculture Henry Cantwell Wallace 1923-1924 HC Wallace, ggbain.31912.jpg
Howard Mason Gore 1924-1925 Howard Mason Gore.jpg
William Marion Jardine 1925-1929 WM Jardine.jpg
United States Secretary of Commerce Herbert Clark Hoover 1923-1928 HHoover.jpg
William Fairfield Whiting 1928-1929 WilliamFairfieldWhiting.jpg
United States Secretary of Labor James John Davis 1923-1929 Jjdavis.jpg
Director of the Bureau of the Budget Herbert Mayhew Lord 1923-1929 Herbert Lord 05543u.tif