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First Medal Strike of Secretary of Treasury Fred Vinson

99-1238
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99-1238
4.5x6
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Keywords
Cabinet officers
Medals
People Pictured
Vinson, Fred M., 1890-1953
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Former Secretary of the Treasury Fred M. Vinson today has received the first medal struck in his honor by the department he headed before becoming Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. Medals have been made of all Treasury Secretaries since Alexander Hamilton. One of John W. Snyder, present Secretary, is due soon. From: Beth Gore.
Date(s)
October 2, 1946