Timothy Pickering was the third United States secretary of state, serving under Presidents George Washington and John Adams. He also represented Massachusetts in both houses of Congress as a member of the Federalist Party. In 1795, he was elected a member of the American Philosophical Society.
- Occupation
- politician, diplomat, military personnel, foreign minister
- Position held
- United States representative, United States Secretary of War, United States Postmaster General, United States Secretary of State
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- July 17, 1745