United States Secretary of Commerce and Labor

United States Secretary of Commerce and Labor

The United States Secretary of Commerce and Labor was the head of the short-lived United States Department of Commerce and Labor, which was concerned with business, industry, and labor. The secretary was a member of the President's Cabinet. In 1913 there was a division of the Secretary of Commerce and Labor's position into separate secretaries of Commerce and Labor.

Secretaries of Commerce and Labor
Name Term of Office President(s) served under

George B. Cortelyou February 18, 1903 - June 30, 1904 Theodore Roosevelt

Victor H. Metcalf July 1, 1904 - December 16, 1906 Theodore Roosevelt

Oscar S. Straus December 17, 1906 - March 5, 1909 Theodore Roosevelt

Charles Nagel March 6, 1909 - March 4, 1913 William Howard Taft

Secretaries of Commerce and Labor
Name	Term of Office	President(s) served under
George B. Cortelyou	February 18, 1903 - June 30, 1904	Theodore Roosevelt
Victor H. Metcalf	July 1, 1904 - December 16, 1906	Theodore Roosevelt
Oscar S. Straus	December 17, 1906 - March 5, 1909	Theodore Roosevelt
Charles Nagel	March 6, 1909 - March 4, 1913	William Howard Taft

The list of Secretaries continues at United States Secretary of Commerce.