Confederate States Secretary of the Navy

Secretary of the Navy
Seal of the Navy Department
Only officeholder
Stephen R. Mallory
March 4, 1861–May 20, 1865
Department of the Navy
StyleMr. Secretary
Member ofThe Cabinet
Reports toThe president
SeatRichmond, Virginia
AppointerThe president
with Senate advice and consent
FormationMarch 4, 1861
AbolishedMay 20, 1865

The Confederate States secretary of the navy was the head of the Confederate States Department of the Navy.[1][2] Stephen R. Mallory held this position through the entire duration of the Confederate States of America.

Secretary of the Navy

No. Portrait Name
(born–died) 		Term of office Party Cabinet
Took office Left office Time in office
1 Stephen R. Mallory
(1812–1873) 		March 4, 1861 May 20, 1865 4 years, 77 days Democratic Party Davis

References

  1. ^ Greenwalt, Phill (2021-02-04). "The Stephen Mallory You May Not Have Known". Emerging Civil War. Retrieved 2024-02-02.
  2. ^ Davis, Charles S. (1955). "Review of Stephen R. Mallory: Confederate Navy Chief". The Florida Historical Quarterly. 34 (1): 64–66. ISSN 0015-4113. JSTOR 30139734.

See also

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