- War Secretary
- nounhead of a former executive department; combined with the Navy Secretary to form the Defense Secretary in 1947• Syn: ↑Secretary of War• Hypernyms: ↑secretaryship
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
War Secretary
Look at other dictionaries:
Secretary of State (Ancien Régime) — The Secretary of State was the name of several official governmental positions ndash; supervising war, foreign affairs, the navy, the king s household, the clergy, Paris, and protestant affairs ndash; during the Ancien Régime in France, roughly… … Wikipedia
Secretary of State for War — The position of Secretary of State for War, commonly called War Secretary, was a British cabinet level position, first applied to Henry Dundas (appointed in 1794). In 1801 the post became that of Secretary of State for War and the Colonies. The… … Wikipedia
Secretary of War — noun head of a former executive department; combined with the Navy Secretary to form the Defense Secretary in 1947 • Syn: ↑War Secretary • Hypernyms: ↑secretaryship … Useful english dictionary
Secretary of the Navy — noun head of a former executive department; combined with the War Secretary to form the Defense Secretary in 1947 • Syn: ↑Navy Secretary • Hypernyms: ↑secretaryship … Useful english dictionary
Secretary of State for Transport — Arms of Her Majesty s Government Department for Transport … Wikipedia
War on Want — is an anti poverty charity based in London, England, which highlights the needs of poverty stricken areas around the world, lobbying governments and international agencies to tackle problems, as well as raising public awareness of the concerns of … Wikipedia
War in Afghanistan (2001–present) — War in Afghanistan Part of the Afghan civil war and the War on Terror … Wikipedia
Secretary General of NATO — Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen (right) at the 2004 Istanbul summit, prior to his appointment The Secretary General of NATO is an international diplomat who serves as the chief official of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. The… … Wikipedia
War Democrats — were those who broke with the majority of the Democratic Party and supported the military policies of President Abraham Lincoln during the American Civil War of 1861–1865. In the 1864 presidential election, War Democrats and the Republicans… … Wikipedia
Secretary of War — can refer to: *United States Secretary of War *Confederate States Secretary of War … Wikipedia
