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Explore the pioneers of American government, from George Washington as the first President to Thomas Jefferson, Alexander Hamilton, Henry Knox, and Edmund Randolph in their groundbreaking roles as Secretaries in Washington's First Cabinet. Delve into their distinct responsibilities, shaping the nation's diplomacy, finance, defense, and legal structure. 8 relevant
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Book of Firsts By; Caroline May
First President • Name; George Washington • Political Party; None
First Cabinet • Secretary of State; Thomas Jefferson • Jobs; Handles relations with other nations
First Cabinet • Secretary of the treasury; Alexander Hamilton • Jobs; Handles financial matters
First Cabinet • Secretary of War; Henry Knox • Jobs; Handles nation defense
First Cabinet • Attorney General; Edmund Randolph • Jobs; Handles legal & law enforcement