United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development
The United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development is the head of the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development, concerned with urban housing matters. The Secretary is a member of the President's Cabinet. Marcia Fudge is currently serving as Secretary.
United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development | |
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United States Department of Housing and Urban Development | |
Style | Dr. Secretary (informal) The Honorable (formal) |
Member of | Cabinet |
Reports to | President of the United States |
Seat | Robert C. Weaver Federal Building, Washington, D.C. |
Appointer | The President with Senate advice and consent |
Term length | No fixed term |
Constituting instrument | 42 U.S.C. § 3532 |
Formation | September 9, 1965 |
First holder | Robert C. Weaver |
Succession | Thirteenth[1] |
Deputy | Deputy Secretary of Housing and Urban Development |
Salary | Executive Schedule, level I |
Website | www |
On January 13, 1966, Robert C. Weaver became the first African American Cabinet member by being appointed to the position.
Chronological list
- Parties
Democratic (9) Republican (9)
- Status
Denotes acting Secretary
No. | Portrait | Name | State of residence | Took office | Left office | President(s) | |
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1 | Robert C. Weaver | New York | January 18, 1966 | December 18, 1968 | Lyndon B. Johnson | ||
2 | Robert C. Wood | Massachusetts | January 7, 1969 | January 20, 1969 | |||
3 | George W. Romney | Michigan | January 22, 1969 | January 20, 1973 | Richard Nixon | ||
4 | James T. Lynn | Ohio | February 2, 1973 | February 5, 1975 | |||
Gerald Ford | |||||||
5 | Carla A. Hills | California | March 10, 1975 | January 20, 1977 | |||
6 | Patricia R. Harris | District of Columbia | January 23, 1977 | September 10, 1979 | Jimmy Carter | ||
7 | Maurice E. Landrieu | Louisiana | September 24, 1979 | January 20, 1981 | |||
8 | Samuel R. Pierce | New York | January 23, 1981 | January 20, 1989 | Ronald Reagan | ||
– | J. Michael Dorsey Acting |
New York | January 20, 1989 | February 13, 1989 | George H. W. Bush | ||
9 | Jack F. Kemp | New York | February 13, 1989 | January 20, 1993 | |||
10 | Henry G. Cisneros | Texas | January 22, 1993 | January 20, 1997 | Bill Clinton | ||
11 | Andrew M. Cuomo | New York | January 29, 1997 | January 20, 2001 | |||
– | William C. Apgar Acting |
January 20, 2001 | January 24, 2001 | George W. Bush | |||
12 | Mel Martinez | Florida | January 24, 2001 | November 1, 2003 | |||
13 | Alphonso Jackson | Texas | November 1, 2003 | August 1, 2004 | |||
August 1, 2004 | April 18, 2008 | ||||||
– | Roy A. Bernardi Acting |
New York | April 18, 2008 | June 4, 2008 | |||
14 | Steve Preston | Illinois | June 4, 2008 | January 20, 2009 | |||
– | Brian D. Montgomery Acting |
Texas | January 20, 2009 | January 26, 2009 | Barack Obama | ||
15 | Shaun Donovan | New York | January 26, 2009 | July 28, 2014 | |||
16 | Julián Castro | Texas | July 28, 2014 | January 20, 2017 | |||
– | Craig Clemmensen Acting |
January 20, 2017 | March 2, 2017 | Donald Trump | |||
17 | Ben Carson | Florida | March 2, 2017 | January 20, 2021 | |||
– | Matt Ammon Acting |
January 20, 2021 | March 10, 2021 | Joe Biden | |||
18 | Marcia Fudge | Ohio | March 10, 2021 | Incumbent |
United States Secretary Of Housing And Urban Development Media
References
- ↑ "3 U.S. Code § 19 - Vacancy in offices of both President and Vice President; officers eligible to act". LII / Legal Information Institute. Retrieved July 17, 2018.
Other websites
- Lua error in Module:Official_website at line 90: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).