He was the only member of Washington's cabinet who went on to become President
In 1800, the Territory of Columbia became the District of Columbia 
when the... [DOC] [TLE] Designated survivor - Wikipedia [PAR] In the United States, a designated survivor (or designated successor) is an 
individual in the presidential line of succession, usually a member of the United 
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