Roosevelt's Cabinet

Portrait of American President Franklin D. Roosevelt (1892 - 1945) (front row, center) and his cabinet, 1933. Pictured are, seated from left, Secretary of War George H. Dern (1872 - 1936), Secretary of State Cordell Hull (1871 - 1955), President Roosevelt; Secretary of the Treasury William H. Woodin (1868 - 1934), and Attorney General Homer S. Cummings (1870 - 1956); back row, from left, Secretary of Agriculture Henry A. Wallace (1870 - 1965), Secretary of the Interior Harold L. Ickes (1874 - 1952), Secretary of the Navy Claude A. Swanson (1862 - 1939), Postmaster General James A. Farley (1888 - 1976), Secretary of Commerce Daniel C. Roper (1867 - 1943), and Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins (1880 - 1965). Perkins was the first woman appointed to serve the US Cabinet. (Photo by Photoquest/Getty Images)