UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT President-WILLIAM HOWARD TAFT, Ohio. Salary, $75.000. $12,000 York, Salary Cabinet. Secretary of State-PHILANDER CHASE KNOX of Pennsylvania. Attorney General-GEORGE WOODWARD WICKERSHAM of New York. Secretary of Agriculture-JAMES WILSON of Iowa. Secretary of Commerce and Labor-CHARLES NAGEL of Missouri. Supreme Court of the United States. Chief Justice-EDWARD D. WHITE of Louisiana; appointed 1894; became Chief Justice Dec. 12, 1910. Associate Justices-*JOHN M. HARLAN of Kentucky; appointed Nov. 29, 1877 JOSEPH MCKENNA of California; appointed Jan. 21, 1898 WILLIAM R. DAY of Ohio; appointed Feb. 25, 1903. CHARLES EVANS HUGHES of New York; appointed WILLIS VAN DEVANTER of Wyoming; appointed Dec. JOSEPH RUCKER LAMAR of Georgia; appointed Dec. 17, 1910. Salary of Chief Justice, $13,000; Associate Justices, $12,500 per annum, each. Died October 13, 1911. Clerk-JAMES H. McKENNEY of District of Columbia; appointed May 10, 1880. Marshal-J. M. WRIGHT of Kentucky; appointed Jan. 4. 1888. Reporter-CHARLES H. BUTLER of New York; appointed Dec. 4, 1902. |