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Hall of the Secretaries of Labor: Portraits and Biographies

The official portraits of the Secretaries of Labor, along with brief biographies, are on permanent display in the Great Hall of the Frances Perkins U.S. Department of Labor Building. To view a portrait, click on the selected Secretary's name.

Chronological List | View Alphabetical List

Years
Secretary

2001-2009

Elaine L. Chao

1997-2001

Alexis M. Herman

1993-1997

Robert B. Reich

1991-1993

Lynn Morley Martin

1989-1990

Elizabeth Hanford Dole

1987-1989

Ann Dore McLaughlin

1985-1987

William E. Brock

1981-1985

Raymond J. Donovan

1977-1981

Ray Marshall

1976-1977

W. J. Usery, Jr.

1975-1976

John T. Dunlop

1973-1975

Peter J. Brennan

1970-1973

James D. Hodgson

1969-1970

George P. Shultz

1962-1969

W. Willard Wirtz

1961-1962

Arthur J. Goldberg

1953-1961

James P. Mitchell

1953

Martin P. Durkin

1948-1953

Maurice J. Tobin

1945-1948

Lewis B. Schwellenbach

1933-1945

Frances Perkins

1930-1933

William N. Doak

1921-1930

James J. Davis

1913-1921

William B. Wilson

 

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