Assistant Secretaries of The Navy, 1861-1954
| Picture | Name | Assumed Office | Left Office | President Appointed By | Secretary Served Under |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gustavus Fox | August 1, 1861 | November 26, 1866 | Abraham Lincoln | Gideon Welles | |
| William Faxon | June 1, 1866 | March 3, 1889 | Andrew Johnson | Gideon Welles, Adolph Edward Borie, George Maxwell Robeson, Richard Wigginton Thompson, Nathan Goff, Jr., William Henry Hunt, William Eaton Chandler, William Collins Whitney | |
| James R. Soley | July 18, 1890 | March 19, 1893 | Benjamin Harrison | Benjamin Franklin Tracy | |
| William McAdoo | March 20, 1893 | April 18, 1897 | Grover Cleveland | Hilary Abner Herbert | |
| Theodore Roosevelt | April 19, 1897 | May 10, 1898 | William McKinley | John Davis Long | |
| Charles Herbert Allen | May 11, 1898 | April 21, 1900 | William McKinley | John Davis Long | |
| Frank W. Hackett | April 24, 1900 | December 16, 1901 | William McKinley | John Davis Long | |
| Charles Hial Darling | December 17, 1901 | October 30, 1905 | Theodore Roosevelt | John Davis Long, William Henry Moody, Paul Morton, Charles Joseph Bonaparte | |
| Truman Handy Newberry | November 1, 1905 | November 30, 1908 | Theodore Roosevelt | Charles Joseph Bonaparte, Victor Howard Metcalf | |
| Herbert L. Satterlee | December 3, 1908 | March 5, 1909 | Theodore Roosevelt | Truman Handy Newberry | |
| Beekman Winthrop | March 6, 1909 | March 16, 1913 | William Howard Taft | George von Lengerke Meyer | |
| Franklin D. Roosevelt | March 17, 1913 | August 26, 1920 | Woodrow Wilson | Josephus Daniels | |
| Gordon Woodbury | August 27, 1920 | March 9, 1921 | Woodrow Wilson | Josephus Daniels | |
| Theodore Roosevelt, Jr. | March 10, 1921 | September 30, 1924 | Warren Harding | Edwin Denby | |
| Theodore Douglas Robinson | November 11, 1924 | March 4, 1929 | Calvin Coolidge | Curtis Dwight Wilbur | |
| Ernest L. Jahncke | April 1, 1929 | March 17, 1933 | Herbert Hoover | Charles Francis Adams III | |
| Henry L. Roosevelt | March 17, 1933 | February 22, 1936 | Franklin D. Roosevelt | Claude Augustus Swanson | |
| Charles Edison | January 18, 1937 | January 1, 1940 | Franklin D. Roosevelt | Claude Augustus Swanson | |
| Lewis Compton | February 9, 1940 | January 10, 1941 | Franklin D. Roosevelt | Charles Edison | |
| Ralph Austin Bard | February 24, 1941 | June 24, 1944 | Franklin D. Roosevelt | William Franklin Knox | |
| H. Struve Hensel | January 30, 1945 | February 28, 1946 | Franklin D. Roosevelt | James Vincent Forrestal | |
| W. John Kenney | March 1, 1946 | September 19, 1947 | Harry S. Truman | James Vincent Forrestal | |
| Mark E. Andrews | January 21, 1948 | February 15, 1949 | Harry S. Truman | John L. Sullivan | |
| John T. Koehler | February 18, 1949 | October 3, 1951 | Harry S. Truman | Francis P. Matthews | |
| Herbert R. Askins | October 3, 1951 | January 20, 1953 | Dwight D. Eisenhower | Dan A. Kimball | |
| Raymond H. Fogler | June 22, 1953 | October 4, 1954 | Dwight D. Eisenhower | Robert B. Anderson, Charles S. Thomas |
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