Tobin, Maurice J., 1901-1953

President Franklin D. Roosevelt (seated) on the back platform of his train while in Worcester, Massachusetts. Roosevelt was on his way to deliver the final speech of his campaign in Boston, Massachusetts. From left to right: Massachusetts Senator David I. Walsh; Admiral William D. Leahy, Commander-in-Chief of the United States Naval Forces; Boston Mayor Maurice J. Tobin, and President Roosevelt.

President Franklin D. Roosevelt waves from the platform of his train while at a campaign stop in Springfield, Massachusetts. From left to right: Roosevelt, Boston Mayor Maurice J. Tobin, and William Burke, Massachusetts State Democratic Chairman.

President Harry S. Truman with members of his Cabinet and other officials, in the Cabinet Room of the White House. From left to right around table: Secretary of Commerce Charles Sawyer; Special Assistant to the President W.

President Harry S. Truman (second from right) shakes hands and meets members of his Cabinet as he returns from a vacation in Florida. From left to right: Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman, unidentified, Secretary of the Treasury John Snyder, Secretary of Labor Maurice Tobin, President Truman, unidentified. All others are unidentified.

President Harry S. Truman with his Cabinet, in the rear dining room at Blair House. Seated, left to right: Secretary of Defense Louis Johnson; Secretary of State Dean Acheson; the President; Vice-President Alben Barkley; Secretary of the Treasury John Snyder; Attorney General Tom Clark. Standing, left to right: Secretary of the Interior Julius Krug; Postmaster General Jesse Donaldson; Secretary of Agriculture Charles Brannan; Secretary of Commerce Charles Sawyer; and Secretary of Labor Maurice Tobin.

President Harry S. Truman with his Cabinet and other top advisors, in the Cabinet Room at the White House: (clockwise around table from left) Secretary of Commerce Charles Sawyer; Ambassador Averell Harriman; Assistant to the President John Steelman; Vice-President Alben Barkley; Secretary of Labor Maurice Tobin; Secretary of Agriculture Charles Brannan; Postmaster General Jesse Donaldson; Secretary of Defense James Forrestal; Secretary of State Dean Acheson; President Truman; Secretary of the Treasury John Snyder; Attorney General Tom Clark; Secretary of the Interior Julius Krug.

President Harry S. Truman and his Cabinet, in the Cabinet Room at the White House: (clockwise around table from left) Secretary of the Interior Julius Krug; Secretary of Commerce Charles Sawyer; Vice-President Alben Barkley; Secretary of Labor Maurice Tobin; Secretary of Agriculture Charles Brannan; Postmaster General Jesse Donaldson; Secretary of Defense James Forrestal; Secretary of State Dean Acheson; President Truman; Secretary of the Treasury John Snyder; and Attorney General Tom Clark.

President Harry S. Truman and his Cabinet, in the Cabinet Room at the White House: (clockwise around table from left) Secretary of the Interior Julius Krug; Secretary of Commerce Charles Sawyer; Vice-President Alben Barkley; Secretary of Labor Maurice Tobin; Secretary of Agriculture Charles Brannan; Postmaster General Jesse Donaldson; Secretary of Defense James Forrestal; Secretary of State Dean Acheson; President Truman; Secretary of the Treasury John Snyder; and Attorney General Tom Clark.

A new informal pose of Maurice Tobin who recently was appointed Secretary of Labor by President Truman. From: Beth Gore.

Secretary of Labor Tobin today told the House Ways and Means committee that "to be effective, old age benefits must be adjusted to levels more consistent with current wage levels and the cost of living." He is shown here as he urged Congress to expand the law to cover farm and domestic labor.