DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

SECRETARY: SALLY JEWELL

• Born on February 21,1956
• Graduate of University of Washington
• Previously worked as a petroleum engineer at Mobil Oil Corp.
• Family: Warren Jewell (husband),Peter and Anne (children)

HISTORY OF THE INTERIOR

• Started in 1849 on March 3rd
• U.S. Geological Survey created in 1849
• Bureau of Labor was established in 1884
• The Hoover Dam was completed by the Bureau of Reclamation in 1935.
• In 2001, Gale A. Norton was the first female secretary of the Interior

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