What is the meaning of Secretary of the Interior?

noun

  • The position of the head of the Department of the Interior.
    • usage: "the position of Interior Secretary was created in 1849"
  • The person who holds the secretaryship of the Interior Department.
    • usage: "President Taylor appointed Thomas Ewing as the first Secretary of the Interior"
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