History of the Treasury

The Treasury Department has a rich history of events and leadership, from the Act of Congress that established it, to the appointment of the first Latina Treasurer ever. This section will give you a valuable insight into the evolution of the Treasury Department. Important Events in Treasury History Choose a date and learn all about the events of that day throughout our history. Secretaries of the Treasury Get to know the experience and accomplishments of the people who have led the Treasury Department through the years. Treasurers of the United States See our list of the Treasurers and the Presidents they have served since 1789.     Resources Treasury Historical Association

Fact Sheets: History Act of Congress Establishing the Treasury Department History of the Treasury Building History of the Denver Mint History of the U.S. Tax System Watchdogs of the Treasury Flag of the Treasury Department Seal of the Treasury Department