Noun
Under Secretary (plural Under Secretaries)
Alternative spelling of undersecretary
3 Because of the resignation of Deputy Secretary of the Treasury Roger Altman in August 1994, Under Secretary of Treasury for Domestic Finance Frank N. Newman served from December 22, 1994, to January 11, 1995 as Acting Secretary of the Treasury. Source: Internet
After his return to England from India in April 1784, Phillip remained in close contact with Townshend, now Lord Sydney, and the Home Office Under Secretary, Evan Nepean. Source: Internet
…her until recently Permanent Under Secretary of State Sir Phillip Putnam… Source: Internet
History Prior to the Department of Transportation, the Under Secretary of Commerce for Transportation administered the functions now associated with the DOT. Source: Internet
If both the Secretary and the Deputy Secretary of the Treasury are unable to carry out the duties of the office of Secretary of the Treasury, then whichever Treasury official of Under Secretary rank sworn in earliest assumes the role of Acting Secretary. Source: Internet
It also comes amid the resignation of the chief of staff to the Secretary of Defense Jen Stewart and acting Under Secretary of Defense for Policy James Anderson. Source: Internet