Ronald Wilson Reagan

Birth-Death: (1911 -     ) Term: (1981-1989 )

President Reagan believed in a smaller government, one which the American people would not have to rely on as much. His efforts were called the Reagan Revolution, and Reagan felt he had achieved this goal at the end of his term in office.

Administration of Ronald Reagan

Vice President

George Bush (1981-89)

Secretary of State

Alexander M. Haig Jr. (1981-82)
George P. Shultz (1982-89)

Secretary of the Treasury

Donald T. Regan (1981-85)
James A. Baker III (1985-88)
Nicholas F. Brady (1988-89)

Secretary of Defense

Caspar W. Weinberger (1981-87)
Frank C. Carlucci (1987-89)

Attorney General

William French Smith (1981-85)
Edwin Meese (1985-88)
Dick Thornburgh (1988-89)

Secretary of the Interior

James G. Watt (1981-83)
William P. Clark (1983-85)
Donald P. Hodel (1985-89)

Secretary of Agriculture

John R. Block (1981-86)
Richard E. Lyng (1986-89)

Secretary of Commerce

Malcolm Baldrige (1981-87)
C. William Verity (1987-89)

Secretary of Labor

Raymond J. Donovan (1981-85)
William Brock (1985-87)
Ann Dore McLaughlin (1987-89)

Secretary of Health and Human Services

Richard S. Schweiker (1981-83)
Margaret M. Heckler (1983-85)
Otis R. Bowen (1985-89)

Secretary of Education

Terrel H. Bell (1981-85)
William J. Bennett (1985-88)
Lauro F. Cavazos Jr. (1988-89)

Secretary of Housing and Urban Development

Samuel R. Pierce Jr. (1981-89)

Secretary of Transportation

Andrew L. Lewis Jr. (1981-83)
Elizabeth H. Dole (1983-87)
James H. Burnley (1987-89)

Secretary of Energy

James B. Edwards (1981-82)
Donald P. Hodel (1982-85)
John Herrington (1985-89)