the president has the power to nominate ambassadors judges and cabinet members.
the president has the power to nominate ambassadors judges and cabinet members.
who has the power to nominate ambassadors judges and cabinet members?
the president
the department of treasury has had the most foreign-born secretaries, with five. department of labor and interior follow with three, and the departments of housing and urban development and state have each had two. former secretaries of state henry kissinger and madeleine albright were the highest-ranking foreign-born cabinet members ever in accordance to the united states presidential line of succession. the majority of foreign-born cabinet members were born in europe. most european-born cabinet members originated from the united kingdom and germany with five and four respectively, and the others were born in ireland, czechoslovakia, switzerland and italy. four cabinet members were born in the americas, and one was born in asia. the departments of defense, justice, health and human services, energy, education, and homeland security have not had foreign-born secretaries.
list of foreign-born united states cabinet secretaries
section::::cabinet members in the first balkenende cabinet (2002–2003).









































the most recent former cabinet member of the first balkenende cabinet to died was jan odink who served as state secretary for agriculture, nature and fisheries and died on 29 april 2018 at the age of .









































section::::cabinet members in the second balkenende cabinet (2003–2006).









































all cabinet members who served in the second balkenende cabinet are still living.









































section::::cabinet members in the third balkenende cabinet (2006–2007).









































all cabinet members who served in the third balkenende cabinet are still living.









































section::::cabinet members in the fourth balkenende cabinet (2007–2010).
living former cabinet members of the netherlands