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istant secretaries usually manage individual bureaus of the department of state when the manager of a bureau or another agency holds a title other than assistant secretary such as director it can be said to be of assistant secretary equivalent rank assistant secretaries typically have a set of deputies referred to as deputy assistant secretaries das history edit from 1853 until 1913 the assistant secretary of state was the second ranking official within the u s department of state prior to 1853 the chief clerk was the second ranking officer and after 1913 the counselor was the second ranking position though the assistant secretary continued to be a position until 1924 from 1867 the assistant secretary of state was assisted by a second assistant secretary of state and from 1875 by a third assistant secretary of state specific duties of the incumbents varied over the years and included such responsibilities as supervising the diplomatic and consular bureaus general supervision of correspondence consular appointments administration of the department and supervision of economic matters and various geographic divisions in 1968 barbara m watson became the first woman and first african american woman to serve as an assistant secretary of state when confirmed as the assistant secretary of state for consular affairs 2 3 overview edit today the title of the second ranking position at the department is the deputy secretary of state with the next tier of state department officials bearing the rank of under secretary of state the following is a list of current offices bearing the title of assistant secretary of state reporting directly to the secretary of state assistant secretary of state for intelligence and research assistant secretary of state for legislative affairs reporting to the under secretary of state for political affairs assistant secretary of state for african affairs assistant secretary of state for east asian and pacific affairs assistant secretary of state for european and eurasian affairs assistant secretary of state for international organization affairs assistant secretary of state for near eastern affairs assistant secretary of state for south and central asian affairs assistant secretary of state for western hemisphere affairs reporting to the under secretary of state for management assistant secretary of state for administration assistant secretary of state for consular affairs assistant secretary of state for diplomatic security reporting to the under secretary of state for economic affairs assistant secretary of state for economic energy and business affairs assistant secretary of state for oceans and international environmental and scientific affairs reporting to the under secretary of state for public diplomacy and public affairs assistant secretary of state for educational and cultural affairs assistant secretary of state for global public affairs reporting to the under secretary of state for arms control and international security assistant secretary of state for international security and nonproliferation assistant secretary of state for political military affairs assistant secretary of state for emerging threats assistant secretary of state for international narcotics and law enforcement affairs reporting to the under secretary of state for foreign assistance humanitarian affairs and religious freedom assistant secretary of state for democracy human rights and labor assistant secretary of state for population refugees and migration assistant secretary of state for global health security and diplomacy the following roles also possess a rank equivalent to assistant secretary 4 5 6 chief of protocol of the united states with the rank of ambassador coordinator for counterterrorism with the rank and status of ambassador at large special assistant to the secretary and executive secretary of the department inspector general of the department of state legal adviser director general of the foreign service and director of global talent director policy planning staff ambassador at large for cyberspace and digital policy ambassador at large for global women s issues ambassador at large for global criminal justice ambassador at large for international religious freedom ambassador at large to monitor and combat trafficking in persons ambassador at large for global health security and diplomacy director of the foreign service institute science and technology advisor to the secretary of state chief information officer of the department director office of foreign missions with rank of ambassador director of budget and planning comptroller of the department chief economist of the department director foreign assistance chief medical officer and designated agency safety and health official director office of civil rights chief diversity and inclusion officer director office of management strategy and solutions director of overseas buildings operations current assistant secretaries of state edit office incumbent term began reporting to the under secretary of state for political affairs edit assistant secretary of state for african affairs 1 fam 121 frank garcia june 1 2026 assistant secretary of state for east asian and pacific affairs 1 fam 131 michael g desombre october 10 2025 assistant secretary of state for european and eurasian affairs 1 fam 141 brendan hanrahan august 24 2026 assistant secretary of state for near eastern affairs 1 fam 161 donald blome august 17 2026 assistant secretary of state for south and central asian affairs 1 fam 171 s paul kapur october 22 2025 assistant secretary of state for western hemisphere affairs 1 fam 151 juan pablo segura august 14 2026 assistant secretary of state for international organization affairs 1 fam 331 mccoy pitt january 20 2025 acting reporting to the under secretary of state for economic growth energy and the environment edit assistant secretary of state for economic energy and business affairs 1 fam 421 hugo yue ho yon september 1 2026 acting assistant secretary of state for oceans and international environmental and scientific affairs 1 fam 541 wesley r brooks may 28 2026 reporting to the under secretary of state for arms control and international security edit assistant secretary of state for arms control and nonproliferation 1 fam 441 christopher yeaw december 30 2025 assistant secretary of state for political military affairs 1 fam 411 fleet white august 14 2026 assistant secretary of state for international narcotics and law enforcement affairs 1 fam 531 frank cartwright weiland may 22 2026 assistant secretary of state for emerging threats 1 fam 421 joshua young october 2 2026 acting coordinator for counterterrorism 1 fam 421 gregory logerfo may 21 2026 reporting to the under secretary of state for public diplomacy and public affairs edit assistant secretary of state for educational and cultural affairs 1 fam 341 catherine dillon may 18 2026 assistant secretary of state for global public affairs 1 fam 321 dylan johnson january 30 2026 reporting to the under secretary of state for management edit assistant secretary of state for administration 1 fam 211 josé cunningham march 24 2025 assistant secretary of state for consular affairs 1 fam 251 mora namdar december 22 2025 assistant secretary of state for diplomatic security 1 fam 261 todd wilcox october 14 2025 director general of the foreign service 1 fam 231 sarah mckemey december 23 2025 acting director of the national foreign affairs training center 1 fam 291 reporting to the under secretary of state for foreign assistance humanitarian affairs and religious freedom edit assistant secretary of state for democracy human rights and labor 1 fam 511 riley m barnes october 10 2025 assistant secretary of state for population refugees and migration 1 fam 521 andrew veprek january 2 2026 assistant secretary of state for global health security and diplomacy 1 fam 550 jeffrey graham january 21 2025 acting reporting directly to the secretary of state edit assistant secretary of state for legislative affairs 1 fam 311 katherine bowles september 1 2026 assistant secretary of state for intelligence and research 1 fam 431 michael vance august 17 2026 list of assistant secretaries of state 1853 1937 edit picture name state of residency term of office president s served under secretary of state s served under 1 ambrose dudley mann virginia march 23 1853 may 8 1855 franklin pierce william l marcy 2 william hunter 7 rhode island may 9 1855 october 31 1855 franklin pierce william l marcy 3 john addison thomas new york november 1 1855 april 3 1857 franklin pierce james buchanan william l marcy lewis cass 4 john appleton maine april 4 1857 june 10 1860 james buchanan lewis cass 5 william h trescot south carolina june 8 1860 december 20 1860 james buchanan lewis cass jeremiah s black 6 frederick w seward new york march 6 1861 march 4 1869 abraham lincoln andrew johnson william h seward 7 j c bancroft davis new york march 25 1869 november 13 1871 ulysses s grant hamilton fish 8 charles hale massachusetts february 19 1872 january 24 1873 ulysses s grant hamilton fish 9 j c bancroft davis new york january 24 1873 january 30 1874 ulysses s grant hamilton fish 10 john lambert cadwalader new york june 17 1874 march 20 1877 ulysses s grant rutherford b hayes hamilton fish william m evarts 11 frederick w seward new york march 16 1877 october 31 1879 rutherford b hayes william m evarts 12 john hay ohio november 1 1879 may 3 1881 rutherford b hayes james a garfield william m evarts james g blaine 13 robert r hitt illinois may 4 1881 december 19 1881 james a garfield chester a arthur james g blaine 14 j c bancroft davis new york december 19 1881 july 7 1882 chester a arthur frederick t frelinghuysen 15 john davis washington d c july 7 1882 february 23 1885 chester a arthur frederick t frelinghuysen 16 james d porter tennessee march 20 1885 september 17 1887 grover cleveland thomas f bayard 17 george l rives new york november 19 1887 march 5 1889 grover cleveland thomas f bayard 18 william f wharton 8 massachusetts april 2 1889 march 20 1893 benjamin harrison grover cleveland james g blaine john w foster walter q gresham 19 josiah quincy massachusetts march 20 1893 september 22 1893 grover cleveland walter q gresham 20 edwin f uhl 8 michigan november 1 1893 february 11 1896 grover cleveland walter q gresham richard olney 21 william woodville rockhill maryland february 11 1896 may 10 1897 grover cleveland william mckinley richard olney john sherman 22 william r day ohio may 3 1897 april 27 1898 william mckinley john sherman 23 john b moore new york april 27 1898 september 16 1898 william mckinley william r day 24 david jayne hill new york october 25 1898 january 28 1903 william mckinley theodore roosevelt john hay 25 francis b loomis 8 ohio january 7 1903 october 10 1905 theodore roosevelt john hay elihu root 26 robert bacon new york september 5 1905 january 27 1909 theodore roosevelt elihu root 27 john callan o laughlin washington d c january 27 1909 march 5 1909 theodore roosevelt robert bacon 28 huntington wilson illinois march 5 1909 march 19 1913 william howard taft woodrow wilson philander c knox william jennings bryan 29 john e osborne wyoming april 21 1913 december 14 1916 thomas woodrow wilson william jennings bryan robert lansing 30 william phillips massachusetts january 24 1917 march 25 1920 thomas woodrow wilson robert lansing bainbridge colby 31 fred morris dearing missouri march 11 1921 february 28 1922 warren g harding charles evans hughes 32 leland b harrison illinois march 31 1922 june 30 1924 warren g harding calvin coolidge charles evans hughes 32 wilbur j carr ohio july 1 1924 july 28 1937 calvin coolidge herbert hoover franklin roosevelt charles evans hughes frank b kellogg henry l stimson cordell hull second assistant secretary of state edit the consular and diplomatic appropriations act for the year ending june 30 1867 authorized the president to appoint a second assistant secretary of state duties of incumbents varied less over the years than did those of the other assistant secretary positions responsibilities included supervision of correspondence with diplomatic officers preparation of drafts of treaties conventions diplomatic notes and instructions detailed treatment of current diplomatic and political questions approval of correspondence for the signature of the secretary or acting secretary and consultation on matters of diplomatic procedure international law and policy and traditional practices of the department the foreign service act of 1924 abolished numerical titles for assistant secretaries of state only two people held the position from 1866 to 1924 picture name state of residency term of office president s served under secretary of state s served under 1 william hunter rhode island july 27 1866 july 22 1886 andrew johnson ulysses s grant rutherford b hayes james a garfield chester a arthur grover cleveland william h seward elihu benjamin washburne hamilton fish william maxwell evarts james gillespie blaine frederick theodore frelinghuysen thomas f bayard sr 2 alvey a adee district of columbia august 3 1886 june 30 1924 grover cleveland benjamin harrison william mckinley theodore roosevelt william howard taft thomas woodrow wilson warren g harding calvin coolidge thomas f bayard sr james gillespie blaine john watson foster walter quintin gresham richard olney john sherman william rufus day john milton hay elihu root robert bacon philander chase knox william jennings bryan robert lansing bainbridge colby charles evans hughes third assistant secretary of state edit a federal appropriations act for the year ending jun 30 1875 jun 20 1874 18 stat 90 authorized the president to appoint a third assistant secretary of state the secretary of state was authorized to prescribe the duties of the assistant secretaries and other department of state employees and may make changes and transfers therein when in his judgment it becomes necessary the third assistant secretary s duties varied over the years including such diverse assignments as supervision of several geographic divisions oversight of the bureaus of accounts and appointments international conferences and commissions and ceremonials and protocol including presentation to the president of chiefs of foreign diplomatic missions the foreign service act of 1924 may 24 1924 43 stat 146 abolished numerical titles for assistant secretaries of state picture name state of residency term of office president s served under secretary of state s served under 1 john allen campbell wyoming february 24 1875 november 30 1877 ulysses s grant rutherford b hayes hamilton fish william m evarts 2 charles payson massachusetts new york june 22 1878 june 30 1881 rutherford b hayes james a garfield william m evarts james g blaine 3 walker blaine maine july 1 1881 june 30 1882 james a garfield chester a arthur james g blaine frederick t frelinghuysen 4 alvey a adee district of columbia ...