A Postmaster General, in Anglosphere countries, is the chief executive officer of the postal service of that country, a ministerial office responsible...
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The United States postmaster general (PMG) is the chief executive officer of the United States Postal Service (USPS). The PMG is responsible for managing...
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The Postmaster General of Canada was the Canadian cabinet minister responsible for the Post Office Department (Canada Post). In 1851, management of the...
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Postmaster General of the United Kingdom was a Cabinet ministerial position in HM Government. Aside from maintaining the postal system, the Telegraph Act...
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by a national government), the title of Postmaster General is commonly used. Responsibilities of a postmaster typically include management of a centralized...
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Louis DeJoy (redirect from Postmaster general Louis DeJoy)
20, 1957) is an American businessman who served as the 75th U.S. postmaster general. He was appointed in May 2020 by the Board of Governors of the United...
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The Postmaster-General's Department (PMG) was a department of the Australian federal government, established at Federation in 1901, whose responsibilities...
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The Nigeria Postmaster General (PMG) is the chief executive officer of the Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST). The PMG is responsible for managing and directing...
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The Assistant Postmaster General is a defunct junior ministerial position in the United Kingdom Government. The title of Postmaster General was abolished...
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Bishop and Bisshopp, from Henfield in West Sussex, England was a Postmaster General of England and inventor of the first postmark used on mail. He was...
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He served as Attorney-General of Pennsylvania and United States Postmaster General during the presidency of Franklin Pierce. Born...
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communication were invented); it was overseen by a Government minister, the Postmaster General. Over time its remit was extended to Scotland and Ireland, and across...
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James Noble Tyner (category United States postmasters general)
Second Assistant Postmaster General in 1875, and U.S. Postmaster General in 1876. Tyner served as First Assistant Postmaster General under President Rutherford...
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The Postmaster General for Scotland, based in Edinburgh, was responsible for the postal service in the Kingdom of Scotland from approximately 1616 until...
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The Postmaster General for the Province of Canada was a member of the Executive Council for the Province of Canada responsible for the operation of the...
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James William Marshall (redirect from James Marshall (Postmaster General))
Marshall (August 14, 1822 – February 5, 1910) was a United States Postmaster General under President Ulysses S. Grant as well as a government administrator...
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Ernest Marples (category Postmasters general of the United Kingdom)
Conservative politician who served as Postmaster General (1957–1959) and Minister of Transport (1959–1964). As Postmaster General, he oversaw the introduction...
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David P. Steiner (category United States postmasters general)
Louis DeJoy, the United States postmaster general who resigned in March after his five-year commitment as Postmaster General ended. In May, The Washington...
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John Wanamaker (category United States postmasters general)
advertising and a "pioneer in marketing". He served as United States Postmaster General in the Benjamin Harrison administration from 1889 to 1893. Wanamaker...
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Walter Folger Brown (redirect from Walter F. Brown (postmaster))
26, 1961) was an American politician and lawyer who served as the Postmaster General of the United States from March 5, 1929, to March 4, 1933, under Herbert...
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Franciscans' "minister general", Carthusians' "prior general", and with civil posts such as Postmaster General and Attorney General. The Jesuits are organized...
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appointed governors, 1 is the postmaster general, and 1 is the deputy postmaster general. The 9 governors elect the postmaster general, the chairman of the board...
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Master General, 1866 – 1880, are held by State Records of South Australia, GRG 154/26 Walker, Martin (June 2013). "Charles Todd- Postmaster General of South...
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Edward Short, Baron Glenamara (category Postmasters general of the United Kingdom)
pirates previously led by Tony Benn, his predecessor in the post of Postmaster-General (then the minister with responsibility for broadcasting), Short was...
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exercised by the Postmaster General of the United Kingdom. Legislation in 1831 had amalgamated the earlier offices of Postmaster General of Great Britain...
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postmaster general. The Postal Service Act, signed by U.S. president George Washington on February 20, 1792, established the department. Postmaster General...
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William Lyne Wilson (redirect from William L. Wilson (Postmaster General))
his departure from the House of Representatives, he was appointed Postmaster General of the United States by President Grover Cleveland, and remained in...
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Thomas Lemuel James (category United States postmasters general)
government official, and banker who served as the United States Postmaster General in 1881. James was born in Utica, New York, to William James and Jane...
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Albert S. Burleson (category United States postmasters general)
24, 1937) was a progressive Democrat who served as United States Postmaster General and Representative in Congress. He was a strong supporter of William...
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John Stonehouse (category Postmasters general of the United Kingdom)
he became Minister for Technology under Wilson. He later served as Postmaster General until the position was abolished by the Post Office Act 1969. As Minister...
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