Noun
a government minister for foreign relations
the position of the head of the State Department
the person who holds the secretaryship of the Department of State
Source: WordNetthe position of Secretary of State was established in 1789 Source: Internet
the first Secretary of State was Thomas Jefferson Source: Internet
Aaron Blake of the suggested the numbers were likely drawn up based on "estimated voter" data released from the Minnesota Secretary of State in the days after the election. Source: Internet
2000s President Sullivan speaks with U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry in front of The Rotunda in 2013 Due to a continual decline in state funding for the university, today only 6 percent of its budget comes from the Commonwealth of Virginia. Source: Internet
Abroad, a new trend of aggressive American influence emerged, evident in Secretary of State James G. Blaine 's expressed belief that all of Central and South America would some day fall to the US. Source: Internet
A day earlier, U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Hong Kong no longer qualified for special treatment under U.S. law, potentially dealing a crushing blow to its status as a major financial hub. Source: Internet