The original documents are located in Box C46, folder “Presidential Handwriting, 8/13/1976” of the Presidential Handwriting File at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library. Copyright Notice The copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) governs the making of photocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted material. Gerald Ford donated to the United States of America his copyrights in all of his unpublished writings in National Archives collections. Works prepared by U.S. Government employees as part of their official duties are in the public domain. The copyrights to materials written by other individuals or organizations are presumed to remain with them. If you think any of the information displayed in the PDF is subject to a valid copyright claim, please contact the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library. Digitized from Box C46 of The Presidential Handwriting File at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library !,i'HE PF..E.SIDEliT H.AS SEEN .. , •. THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON August 13, 1976 MEHORANDm.f FOR THE PRESIDENT FRGr.f: MAX L. FRIEDERSDORF SUBJECT: Kennedy/Johnson Cabinets Attached is a list of those serving in Cabinet posts during the Kennedy and Johnson Administrations. I have distributed this list to Cheney, Marsh, Hartmann and Nessen with the recommendation that the President be consulted prior to any public comment. Obviously, many of these appointees can be designated accurately as "faithful political partisans," the term used by Carter in his attack today on our appointees . • Secretary of State Dean Rusk 1/21/61 -- 1/20/69 Secretary of the Treasury Douglas Dillon 1/21/61 -- 4/1/65 Henry H, Fowler 4/1/65 -- 12/20/68 Joseph Barr 12/21/68 -- 1/20/69 Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara 1/20/61 -- 1/68 Clark Clifford 1/22/68 -- 3/1/68 Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy 1/20/61 -- 9/3/64 Nicholas Katzenbach 2/11/65 -- 9/29/66 Ramsey Clark 3/2/67 -- 1/20/69 Postmaster General J. Edward Day 1/21/61 -- 8/9/63 John A. Gronouski 9/30/63 -- 9/11/65 Lawrence F. O'Brien 11/3/65 -- 4/25/68 W. Marvin Watson 4/26/68 -- 1/20/69 • 2 Secretary of the Interior Stewart Udall 1/21/61 -- 1/20/69 Secretary of Agriculture Orville Freeman 1/21/61 -- 1/20/69 Secretary of Commerce Luther Hodges 1/21/61 -- 1/17/65 John T. Connor 1/18/65 -- 6/7/67 Alexander Trowbridge 6/8/67 -- 3/1/68 C. R. Smith 3/l/68 -- 1/19/69 Secretary of Labor Arthur Goldberg 1/21/61 -- 9/25/62 W. Willard Wirtz 9/25/62 -- 1/20/69 Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare Abraham Ribicoff 1/21/61 -- 7/12/62 Anthony Celebrezze 7/30/62 -- 7/27/65 John Gardner 8/18/65 -- 3/1/68 Wilbur J. Cohen 5/16/68 -- 1/20/69 Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Robert Weaver l/17/66 -- 12/31/68 Secretary of Transportation Alan S. Boyd 1/12/67 -- 1/20/69 • .