Secretary of the Smithsonian

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chief executive officer role executive position leadership position

The Secretary of the Smithsonian is the chief executive who oversees and directs the museums, research centers, and educational programs of the Smithsonian Institution.

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Observed surface forms (4)

Surface form Occurrences
Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution 3
Joseph Henry 0
Lonnie G. Bunch III 0

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf chief executive officer role ⓘ
executive position ⓘ
leadership position ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction Smithsonian Institution ⓘ
appliesToOrganizationType national museum complex ⓘ
appointedBy Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
employer Smithsonian Institution ⓘ
fieldOfWork cultural heritage management ⓘ
education administration ⓘ
museum administration ⓘ
research administration ⓘ
hasAuthorityOver Smithsonian administrative offices ⓘ
Smithsonian educational programs ⓘ
Smithsonian Institution ⓘ
surface form: Smithsonian museums

Smithsonian Institution ⓘ
surface form: Smithsonian research centers
hasDuty oversee educational programs of the Smithsonian Institution ⓘ
oversee museums of the Smithsonian Institution ⓘ
oversee research centers of the Smithsonian Institution ⓘ
provide overall leadership for the Smithsonian Institution ⓘ
represent the Smithsonian Institution to the U.S. government ⓘ
represent the Smithsonian Institution to the public ⓘ
set strategic direction for the Smithsonian Institution ⓘ
hasFirstHolder Joseph Henry ⓘ
hasOrganizationalRole chief policy officer of the Smithsonian Institution ⓘ
chief spokesperson of the Smithsonian Institution ⓘ
principal fundraiser for the Smithsonian Institution ⓘ
hasPower appoint senior staff of the Smithsonian Institution ⓘ
manage budget of the Smithsonian Institution ⓘ
propose policies for the Smithsonian Institution ⓘ
hasResidence Washington, D.C. ⓘ
hasWebsite https://www.si.edu/about/secretary ⓘ
headOf Smithsonian Institution ⓘ
inception 1846 ⓘ
isPositionHeldBy Lonnie G. Bunch III ⓘ
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity District of Columbia ⓘ
partOf Smithsonian Institution ⓘ
positionHeld Secretary of the Smithsonian self-linksurface differs ⓘ
Secretary of the Smithsonian self-linksurface differs ⓘ
reportsTo Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution ⓘ
seat Washington, D.C. ⓘ
selectionMethod appointment ⓘ
startTime 1846 ⓘ
2019 ⓘ
termLength indefinite ⓘ
workLocation Smithsonian Institution Building ⓘ
Washington, D.C. ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution → appoints → Secretary of the Smithsonian ⓘ
this entity surface form: Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian Institution → chiefExecutiveOfficer → Secretary of the Smithsonian ⓘ
this entity surface form: Smithsonian Institution Secretary
Secretary of the Smithsonian → positionHeld → Secretary of the Smithsonian self-linksurface differs ⓘ
subject surface form: Joseph Henry
Secretary of the Smithsonian → positionHeld → Secretary of the Smithsonian self-linksurface differs ⓘ
subject surface form: Lonnie G. Bunch III
Samuel Pierpont Langley → positionHeld → Secretary of the Smithsonian ⓘ
this entity surface form: Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution
Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution → supervises → Secretary of the Smithsonian ⓘ
this entity surface form: Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution