A Jack Of All Cabinet Positions

This guy has had a lot of jobs.

attorney generalEd. note: Indulge your inner nerd! Welcome to our daily legal trivia question. Enjoy!

There are only two individuals who have held 4 different cabinet positions. One was George Schultz (Secretary of Labor from 1969 to 1970, Director of the Office of Management and Budget from 1970 to 1972, Secretary of the Treasury from 1972 to 1974, and Secretary of State from 1982 to 1989). Which lawyer is the other ultimate member of the executive branch?

Hint: This person reigned in the 70s and their positions included Attorney General, which they resigned from amid a growing scandal.

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Answer: Elliot Richardson (Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare from 1970 to 1973, Secretary of Defense from January to May 1973, Attorney General from May to October 1973, and Secretary of Commerce from 1976 to 1977).

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