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When did Wallace become Secretary of Commerce?

  • 1941

  • 1945

  • 1948

  • 1950

Answer

Wallace became Secretary of Commerce in 1945, succeeding Jesse Jones. Wallace had a varied career in government, serving as the Secretary of Agriculture during the Great Depression and the Vice President of the United States from 1941 to 1945. He was known for his progressive policies and support for agricultural reform.
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