It was a cabinet post until 1971, but now the holder of the post is chosen by a government-owned corporation.
The current holder of this position is John E. Potter. The last one appointed by a president was Winton M. Blount, appointed by President Nixon. It was a cabinet post until 1971, but now the holder of the post is chosen by a government-owned corporation. For ten points, what is this office, famously held by Benjamin Franklin?
The current holder of this position is John E. Potter. The last one appointed by a president was Winton M. Blount, appointed by President Nixon.
{Postmaster General} of the United States