Yale Cabinet

by Sylviastel | created - 04 Sep 2014 | updated - 04 Sep 2014 | Public

James Jesus Angleton (BA 1941) Chief of CIA Counterintelligence Staff (1954-1974).

Les Aspin (BA 1960) Secretary of Defense, US Congress WI 1971-1993.

John Chafee (BA 1947) RI Gov. 1962-1969, Navy Secretary 1969-1972; US RI Senator 1976-1999.

John M. Clayton (BA 1815) Secretary of State under President Zachary Taylor; US DE Senator 1829-1836, 1845-1849, 1853-1856.

William M. Evarts (BA 1837) Secretary of State under President Rutherford B. Hayes; US NY Senator 1885-1891.

Olu Falae (Nigerian Finance Minister 1989-1991; Presidential Candidate 1999).

Robert S. Ingersoll (BA 1937) Deputy Secretary of State & Ambassador to Japan under Presidents Nixon & Ford.

William McChesney McMartin Jr. (BA 1926) 9th & longest running chairman of the US Federal Reserve.

Alphonso Taft (BA 1833 Law) Attorney General & Secretary of War under President Ulysses S. Grant.

1. Dean Acheson

Self | Issues and Answers

Dean Acheson was born on April 11, 1893 in Middletown, Connecticut, USA. He died on October 12, 1971 in Sandy Spring, Maryland, USA.

BA 1915; Secretary of State under President Truman.

2. McGeorge Bundy

Self | Jack: The Last Kennedy Film

McGeorge Bundy was born on March 30, 1919 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. He was a writer, known for Jack: The Last Kennedy Film (1993), Omnibus (1952) and Issues and Answers (1960). He was married to Mary Buckminster Lothrop. He died on September 16, 1996 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA.

BA 1940; Former cabinet official, National Security Advisor 1961-1966.

3. Ashton Carter

Self | The Robert MacNeil Report

Ashton Carter was born on September 24, 1954 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. He was married to Stephanie DeLeeuw and Clayton Spencer. He died on October 24, 2022 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA.

BS 1976; Deputy Secretary of Defense under President Obama.

4. Hillary Clinton

Producer | State of Terror

In every role she has ever held -- as an advocate for women and kids, as an attorney, as First Lady, as Senator, as Secretary of State, and as the first woman in U.S. history to earn a major party's presidential nomination - Hillary Clinton has defied convention and stood up for what she believes.

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JD 1973; Secretary of State under President Obama (2009-2013) US NY Senator 2001-2009.

BA 1954; US Chairman of the Securities & Exchange Commission 2003-2005; co-founder of Donaldson, Lufkin, & Jenrette; founder & former dean of Yale School of Management, president of the New York Stock Exchange.

6. Roswell Gilpatric

Self | JFK Remembered

Roswell Gilpatric was born on November 4, 1906 in Brooklyn, New York, USA. He was married to Madelin Thayer Kudner, Harriet Haywood and Margaret Fulton Kurtz. He died on March 15, 1996.

BA 1928; Deputy Secretary of Defense 1961-1964; Presiding partner at Cravath, Swaine, & Moore (1966-1977).

7. Porter Goss

Self | Fahrenheit 9/11

After attending high school, Goss studied at the prestigious Yale University, where he earned a degree in ancient Greek. He is also fluent in French and Spanish. During his junior year at Yale, the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) became aware of the young linguistic talent and recruited him. ...

BA 1960; CIA director 2004-2006; Florida Congressman.

8. Stephen Hadley

Self | The Iraq War

Stephen Hadley was born in 1947 in Toledo, Ohio, USA.

JD 1972; national security advisor.

9. John Kerry

Actor | Cheers

John Kerry is an American politician who served as the 68th United States Secretary of State from 2013 to 2017. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously served as a United States Senator from Massachusetts from 1985 until 2013. He was the Democratic nominee in the 2004 presidential election,...

BA 1966; US MA Senator 1985-2013; US Secretary of State under President Obama 2013-present.

10. John Negroponte

Actor | Deadly

John Negroponte was born on July 21, 1939 in London, England, UK. He is an actor, known for Deadly (1991), Cavuto on Business (2000) and Vietnam: A Television History (1983).

BA 1960; first director of national intelligence 2005-present; first Ambassador to post Saddam Iraq (2004-2005).

11. Robert Rubin

Self | The Trap: What Happened to Our Dream of Freedom

Robert Rubin was born on August 29, 1938 in New York City, New York, USA. He is married to Judith Leah Oxenberg. They have two children.

LLB 1964; US Secretary of Treasury 1995-1999 under President Clinton.

12. Henry L. Stimson

Writer | Hiroshima: Why the Bomb Was Dropped

Henry L. Stimson was born on September 21, 1867 in New York City, New York, USA. He was a writer, known for Hiroshima: Why the Bomb Was Dropped (1995) and Uncle Hiram Visits Washington (1912). He was married to Mabel Wellington White. He died on October 20, 1950 in Huntington, Long Island, New York...

BA 1888; Secretary of State under President Hoover.

13. Strobe Talbott

Self | Neljäs tuoli

Strobe Talbott was born on April 25, 1946 in Dayton, Ohio, USA. He was previously married to Brooke Shearer.

BA 1968; Deputy Secretary of State 1994-2001 under President Clinton; President of the Brookings Institution.

14. Cyrus Vance

Self | Cartes sur table

Cyrus Vance was born on March 27, 1917 in Clarksburg, West Virginia, USA. He was married to Grace Elsie Sloane. He died on January 12, 2002 in New York City, New York, USA.

BA 1939; Law 1942; Secretary of State under President Carter.



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