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Interior Secretary (Noun)

The person who holds the secretaryship of the Interior Department; "President Taylor appointed Thomas Ewing as the first Secretary of the Interior".

Nouns denoting people.

The Interior Secretary is responsible for overseeing national parks, wildlife refuges, and other public lands.
The newly elected president nominated a prominent environmentalist as the next Interior Secretary.
Thomas Ewing served as the first Interior Secretary from March 8, 1849, until July 22, 1850.
As the Interior Secretary, she advocated for increased funding to protect and preserve Native American cultural sites.
The outgoing Interior Secretary expressed his disappointment over the lack of progress in reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

The position of the head of the Department of the Interior; "the position of Interior Secretary was created in 1849".

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

The Interior Secretary is responsible for overseeing federal lands, national parks, and wildlife refuges across the country.
In 1850, President Zachary Taylor appointed Thomas Ewing as the first Interior Secretary of the United States.
During her tenure as Interior Secretary, she made significant efforts to preserve and protect the environment and natural resources.
The role of the Interior Secretary has evolved over the years, but its primary mission remains unchanged.
President Ronald Reagan nominated James Watt as Interior Secretary in 1981, but his tenure was marked by controversy over his handling of environmental issues.