Secretary of Housing and Urban Development

Definitions of Secretary of Housing and Urban Development
  1. noun
    the position of the head of the Department of Housing and Urban Development
    “the position of Secretary of Housing and Urban Development was created in 1966”
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    secretaryship
    the position of secretary
  2. noun
    the person who holds the secretaryship of the Department of Housing and Urban Development
    “the first Secretary of Housing and Urban Development was Robert C. Weaver who was appointed by Johnson”
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    secretary
    a person who is head of an administrative department of government
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