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Definition of Secretary of transportation
1. Noun. The person who holds the secretaryship of the Department of Transportation. "Johnson appointed Alan S. Boyd as the first Transportation Secretary"
2. Noun. The position of the head of the Department of Transportation. "The post of Transportation Secretary was created in 1966"
Generic synonyms: Secretaryship
Group relationships: United States Cabinet, Us Cabinet
Lexicographical Neighbors of Secretary Of Transportation
Literary usage of Secretary of transportation
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Remedial Railroad Legislation, 1919: Testimony Before Senate Committee on by Association of Railway Executives (U.S.) (1919)
"Functions of Secretary of Transportation and Interstate Commerce Commission.
The CHAIRMAN. Mr. Cuyler, I see that you recommend here a cabinet officer, ..."
2. The American Railroad Problem: A Study in War and Reconstruction by Isaiah Leo Sharfman (1921)
"The executive and administrative functions of the Interstate Commerce Commission
were to be transferred to the Secretary of Transportation, and he was to ..."
3. The American Railroad Problem: A Study in War and Reconstruction by Isaiah Leo Sharfman (1921)
"The executive and administrative functions of the Interstate Commerce Commission
were to be transferred to the Secretary of Transportation, and he was to ..."
4. The American Railroad Problem: A Study in War and Reconstruction by Isaiah Leo Sharfman (1921)
"The executive and administrative functions of the Interstate Commerce Commission
were to be transferred to the Secretary of Transportation, and he was to ..."