Combined history of Randolph, Monroe and Perry counties, Illinois . With illustrations descriptive of their scenery and biographical sketches of some of their prominent men and pioneers, Part 10

Author: McDonough, J.L., & Co., Philadelphia
Publication date: 1883
Publisher: Philadelphia : J.L. McDonough & Co
Number of Pages: 578


USA > Illinois > Perry County > Combined history of Randolph, Monroe and Perry counties, Illinois . With illustrations descriptive of their scenery and biographical sketches of some of their prominent men and pioneers > Part 10
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Oet. 6. 1818 .. Kaskaskia


Resignen Dee. 16, 1822.


Samuel Ix. Lockwood ... ! Dec. 18, 1822 .. Madison


Resigned April 2, 1823.


David Black well


April 2, 1821 .. St. Clair.


Resigned Oct. 15, 1824.


Morris Birkbeck


Oct. 15, 1824 .. Edwards


Resigned Inn. 15, 1825.


George Forquer.


Jan. 17, 1825 .. Sangamon


Resigned Dec. 31, 1828.


Alexander l'. Field


Dec. 31, 1828 .. Umon


Removed Nov. 30, 1840.


Stephen A. Douglas,


Nov. 30, 1840 .. Morgan


Resigned Feb. 27, 1841.


Lyman Trumbull


Feb. 27, 1841 .. St. Clair


Removed March 4, 1843.


Thompson Campbell


.. Mar. 4, 1843 .. JoDaviess


Resigned Dec. 23, 1846.


Horace S. Cooley.


Dec. 23, 1840 .. |Adams.


Appointed by Gov. French.


Horace 8. Cooley


JaQ. 8, 1849 .. | Adams.


Elected under Constitution


David L. Greggs.


April 10, 1850 .. Cook


Alexander Starne


Jan. 10, 1853 .. Pike


Ozias M. Hntch


Jan. 12, 1877., Pike


Ozias M. Hatch.


Jan. 14, 1861 .. Pike


Sharon Tyndale


Jan. 16, 1865 .. St. Clair


Edward Rummel.


Jan. 11, 1869 .. Peoria.


George H. Harrow


Jan. 13, 1873. Tazewell


George H. Harrow.


Jan. 8. 1877 .. Tazewell


Henry C. Dement


Jan. 10, 1881 .. Lec


Auditors of Public Accounts.


Name.


When qualified.


From what county.


Remarks.


Elijah C. Berry.


Oct. 9, 1818 .. Fayette


Elijah C. Berry


April 6, 1819 ..


James T. B. Stapp.


Aug. 27, 1931 ..


Levi Dnvis


Nov. 16, 1835 ..


James Shields


Mar. 4, 1941 .. Randolph.


Wm. D. L. Ewing.


Mar. 26, 1843 .. Fayette


Died.


Thomas H. Campbell


Mar. 26, 1846 .. Randolph ...


Vice Ewing, deceased.


Thomas H. Campbell


Jan. 7, 1847


Jesse K. Dubois.


Jan. 12, 1857 .. Lawrence


Jesse K. Dubois.


Jan. 14, 1861 ..


Orlin H. Miner.


Dec. 12, 1864 . Sangamon ...


Charles E. Lippincott .. Jan. 11, 1869 .. Cass


Charles E. Lippincott .. Jan. 13, 1873 ..!


Thomas B. Needles


Jan. 8, 1877 .. Washington


Charles P. Swigert ..


Jan. 10, 1881 .. Kankakee.


Superintendent of Public Instruction.


Name.


When qualified


From what county.


Remarks.


Ninian W. Edwards


Mch. 24, 1854 .. Sangamon ...


Appointed by the Governor


Wm. H. Powell


Jan'y 12, 1857 .. Peoria


Newton Bateman


Jan'y 1, 1859 .. Morgan.


Newton Bateman


Jan'y 4, A61 ..


John P. Brooks


Jan'y 12, 1863 .. Sangamon ..


Newton Bateman.


Jan'y 10, 1865 ..


=


Newton Bateman


Jan'y -, 1871 ..


Sam'l M. Etter ..


Jan'y 11, 1875 .. Mc Lean


Jarves P. Slade ..


Jad'y 13, 1879 .. St. Clair.


State Treasurera.


Name.


When qualified


From what county.


Remarks.


John Thomas


1818 .. St. Clair


R. K. MeLaughlin.


Aug.


2, 1819 .. Fayette


Abner Field.


Jan. 14, 1823. Union ...


James Hall.


Feb. 12. 1827 .. Jackson


John Dement


Feb.


5, 1831 .. Franklin


Resigned Dec. 3, 1830.


Charles Gregory.


Dec.


5, 1836 .. Greene ,


John D. Whiteside ..


Mch


4, 1837 .. Monroe


Milton Carpenter ..


Meh. 6, 1841 .. | Hamilton.


Died.


John Moore


Aug. 14, 1848 .. MeLean.


John Moore


Dec. 16, 1850 ..


=


=


Resigned Sept. 3, 1859.


William Butler


Sept. 3, 1859 .. Sangamon ...


William Butler


Jan. 14, 1861 ..


Alexander Starne ...


Jan. 12, 1863 ..


James H. Beveridge


Jan. 9, 1865 .. Dekalb


George W. Smith.


Jan. 10, 1867 .. Cook


Erastus N. Bates.


Jan.


11, 1869 .. Marion


Erastus N. Bates.


Nov.


8, 1870 ..


Jan. 13, 1873 .. St. Clair.


Thos. S. Ridgeway. Jan. 11, 1875 .. Gallatin


Edward Rutz ..


Jan. 8, 1877 .. St. Clair.


John C. Smith .. Jan. 13, 1879 .. JoDaviess ....


Edward Rutz .. Jan. 10, 1881 ... Cook


Attorneys-General.


Name.


When qualified.


From what county.


Remarks.


Daniel Pope Cook.


Mch. 5, 1819 .. Randolph


Resigned March 5, 1819.


WHliam Mears ..


Dec. 14, 1819 .. St Clair.


Sam'l D. Lock wood.


Feb. 26, 1821 .. Madison


Resigned Dec. 28, 1822.


James Turney ..


Jan'y 15, 1825 ..


George Forquer .....


Jan'y 23, 1829 .. Monroe


Resigned Dec. 3, 1832.


James Semple.


Jan'y 30. 1833 .. Madison


Niman W. Edwards.


Jan'y 19, 18335 .. /


Resigned Fch. 7, 18 5.


Jesse B. Thomas, Jr ...


Feb. 12, 1835 .. Madison


Resigned Jan'y 8, 1836.


Walter B. Scates ..


Jan'y 18, 1836 .. Jefferson


Fch. 4, 1837 .. Coles


'Resigned June 11, 1838.


George W. Olney.


June 26, 1838 .. Madison


Resigned Feb'y 1, 1839.


Wickliffe Kitchell


Mch. 5, 1839 .. Crawford


Resigned Nov. 19, 1840.


Josiah Lamborn ...


Jan'y 12, 1843 ..


David B. Campbell


Dec. 21, 1846 .. 'Sangamon.


Robert G. Ingersoll


Feh. 28, 1467 .. Peoria.


Appointed by Gov. Oglesby.


Washington Bushnell .. Jan'y. 11, 1873 .. LaSalle


James K. Edsall


Jan'y 13, 1873 .. Lec.


James K. Edsall.


Jnn'y. 8, 1877 ...


James McCartney


Jan'y. 10, 1881 .. |Wayne ...


State Geologists.


Name.


When appointed.


From what county.


Remarks.


Joseph Norwood.


July 21, 1851 .. Sangamon.


1853 .. Hardin.


Topographer.


H. A. Ulffers.


Amos H. Worthen


Mch. 22, 1858 .. Hancock


Vire Norwood.


Leopold Richter.


Dec. 1, 1859 .. St.Louis, Mo. Artist.


Henry Engelmann.


April 19, 1861 . St Clair.


Assistant Geologist.


William Billington ....


April 26, 1864 .. Sangamon ... Vice Richer.


State Entomologists.


Name.


When appointed.


From what county.


Remarks.


D. B. Walsh.


Jnno. 11, 1867 .. Rock Island Died.


W'm. Le Barron.


April 2, 1870 .. Kane.


Died.


Cyrus Thomas


April 13, 1875 .. |Jackson


Adjutants-General.


Name.


When appointed.


From what county.


Remarks.


Wm. Alexander ..


April 24, 1819 .. Randolph.


Elijah C. Berry.


June 11, 1821 .. Fayette ..


James W. Berry ..


Dec. 19, 1828 ..


Dec. 16, 1839 .. Sangamon


Resigned Nov. 7, 1857.


Simon B. Buckner.


April 3, 1857 .. Cook


Died.


Wm. C. Kenney ..


Oct. 28, 1858 .. Sangamon ..


Thomas S. Mather.


Nov. 11, 1861. Boone


Jan'y 16, 1865 .. Alexander.


Cook


Acting ad interim.


Edward P. Niles


Hubert Dilger


Mch. 24, 1869 .. Sangamon.


Edwin L. Higgins.


Jan'y 24, 1873 ..


Edwin L. Higgins


July


1, 1874.


Hiram Hilliard


July


2, 1875 .. Cook


Hiram Hilliard


July 2, 1877 ..


Resigned Nov. 11, 1839.


....


Moses K. Anderson


Dec. 9, 1857 .. St. Clair.


Vice Kinney, deceased.


Allen C. Fuller.


Isham N. Haynie


Died.


Newton Bateman


Jan'y -, 1867 ..


42


Gallatin


President of Senate and Act- ing Lient-Governor. Resigned


Appointed vice Carpenter.


Elected.


James Miller.


Jan. 12, 1857 ..


Appointed, vice Miller.


Edward Ruiz ......


Jan'y 14, 1823 .. | Washington Resigned Jan'y 7, 1825.


James Turney ..


Sept. 1, 1834 . Sangamon.


Ninian W. Edwards


James A. McDougall


Dec. 23, 1940 .. Morgan


Resigned Dec. 26, 1836.


Usher F. Linder


of 1848. Died April 2, 1850.


.....


ing Lient-Governor.


ing Lieut-Governor.


.


Act of Feh. 17, 1851.


43


HISTORY OF RANDOLPH, MONROE AND PERRY COUNTIES, ILLINOIS.


POPULATION OF ILLINOIS.


Statement showing the population of the State of Illinois by Counties, a wording to the United States census, from the year 1800 to the year 1880, and date of organization and name of County Seat :


Counties.


1$00.


1810.


1820.


1930


1940.


1 - 10).


1860.


1870.


1880.


When organized.


County Seats.


Adamg


2,180


11, 170


26,5 1%


41, 323


56,362


59, 114 January 13, 1425.


Quincy


Alexander


1,390


3,313


2. 1×1


4,707


10, 564


14, 809 March 4, 1x19.


( airo.


Bond.


2,931


2,931


5, 00


6,114


9, 815


13 152


14, 873 January 4, 1×17.


Greenville


Boone,


1,705


7. 24


11, 678


12, 942


11, 527 March 4, 1937.


Belvidere


Brown.


4, 1× 3


9.934


12, 205


13, 014 February 1, Ixi.


33, 189 February 29, 1437


Princeton.


Calhoun ..


1,090


1.741


3,211


5,14$


6,562


7, 171 January 10, 1-25.


Hardin


Carroll


9.981


7,13


11, 325


11,540)


14, 494 March 3, 14 57.


Virgini ...


Champaign


1, 475


2, 619


14, 627


32, 737


24, 232 February 15, 1839


Clark


:31


3,940


7,475


9.532


11, 957


14, 719


21, 900 March 22, 1419.


Marshall


Clav


2,330


3, 71%


5.11


10 941


ID, 285


18, 718 December 27, 1824.


l'arlyle.


Cook


10,201


43, 385


144. 074'


349,986


607, 719 Jannary 15, 153:


l'hirngo ..


Crawford


2,999


3,117


4. 422


7.133


11, 351


13, 890


16, 190 December 31, 1816.


13, 762 May 1, 1x43. ...


20, 774 March 4, 1437


Sveamore.


De Witt


3,24,


5, 0412


10, 820


11,768


17,014 March 1, 1439,


Umton


Douglas


4,071


s. 227


16.92;


21.470


21, 501 Jannary 3, 1823.


Paris ..


Falwards


3,114


1,6 (!)


3,070


3. 721


5.151


7.565


8, 600 November 23, 1814


Albion.


Ethingham


2,7014


1 .. 12%


11, 19


10,63%


23, 213 February 11, 1 21


Vandaha


Ford


4.053


3. 682


0.393


12, 072


16, 120 January 2, 1SI9.


Benton


Fnlon


1.º11


13.112


3,33%


38. 21


41, 249 January 28, Ist.


Lewistown.


Gallatin ..


7.407


10, 760


5,41%


11,11


Groene


11,951


13, 420


10,093


20, 277


Grundy


3,023


144, 379


14. 11%


Hamilton


4% :


9.900


11, 652


20, 001


37,4039


Harlin


2, 5%;


3,737


5,113


6, 024 March 2, 1939,


Henderson


9,501


12, 332


Henry


1,005


4, 14º)


12, 325


25, 782


33, 157 February 26. 1.33


Jackson ..


1.142


3, 560


5, 442


0. 500


19, 634


29, 108 January 10, 1&16.


Jasper


1,172


1, 220


8.364


11, 238


Jersey


2,111


15. 604


27,325


27,820


.Tolinson


81.3


1,396


4. 11


9,312


Kane


1, 501


16,70;


15 112


24.372


Kendall


13 074


12.399


Knox


274


7,0 0


24, 60


34.522


Lah.


14, 257


21,014


21, 290 M.u .h 1, IsPh ..


Wankegan.


Lasalle


7.092


#: T_1


9,214


12.717


13, 663 Jagmary 16. 1821


27,171


27: 494 February 27, 1539


Dixon.


Livinge m


2, :33


5, 12%


11.7 .


20, 1-1


30, 651 January 19, 1620 ...


Theatur.


Maconpin


חניני, 1


7, 526


21, 60


32,720


Milion


1.221


14, 1 !!


20.111


Marion


2,123


4. 742


1.72


15, 036 Jannary 19, 1839.


Laran


Marshall


1, 549


5.15


1:15


16. 00


101, 9 11


16, 1×4


4,00


6,213


9.581


10, 413 February 8, 1-43


Mi trupolis


M. Houry


2. 1.8


11. 17-


22, 009


23, 762


10. 163


25.771


Co, 115 December 25, 1%30.


Bloomington.


Merer


20


2, 192


5,26


1%, 042


14, 909


19, 501 January 13, 1825 ..


1516


4. 1~1


12, 32


19.442


1.3, 682 .Inne 1, 1816 ..


Waterloo


Montgomery


11:11


1. 14


22,11


25,13


31, 519 Jannary 31, 1823


Sullivan.


Moultrie.


22, 5%%


27,102


29, 946 January 16, IST.


Orezan


17. 717


35, 001


47.510


55, 119 Jannary 13, 1:27


Purknerville.


Pitt Pike


2. 2%.


11,72€


14, 814


3,47


0,712


11.477


11, 250 Amil 2, 181G


Mound City


1.113


7.55


3,102


4,120


7,911


11,179


5,711


12 343


15,516 February : 1, 1:11


Olney


Rock Island


14.714


19, 22%


32, 274


16, 219 January 14, 1.25


Rushville


Shebly


2,971


1, : :


3. 710


1.001


111, 701


11, 200 March 2, 183 !.


Tunion.


*St. Clair


1,251


BON 5.265


7,05-


20.1%


37.694


61. 11 8


Freeport.


Tazewell


2.302


3,219


5.721


11. 19


7.312


23. 171


22, 940 January 13, 1825


Monmonth.


Washington


1,675


6. 47


11. 731


17,599


21, 117 January 2, 1818


Nashville


Wayne ..


1,111


2.150


5,13"


4 ×25


12,221


19. 754


21,207 March 26, 1819


Fairfield


White


4.822


6,091


7,019


5.1.1


14.737


27. 50;


30, 848 January 16, 18 MG


Morrison.


Whiteside.


Toliet .


Williamson


4, 609


11.773


21,491


20,301


30, 51x JJannary 16, 1836


Rockford


Woodford


4. 11%


13, 252


1.4. 451


21, 630 February 27, 1811


Metamora.


Aggregato


2,35 12.2255, 32 17,44 4711 $11,490 1,711, 41 2,530, 001 3,078, 00


* St. Clair county was organized April 27th, 1700, by Arthur St. Clair, then Governor and Commander-in-chief of " The territory of the United States north-


west of the Ohio river, ' re-organized after Illinois had been established as a Territory, Spril 28th, 1800


19. 326 February 28, 1839


Marion


7. 210


12, 205


17,320


53, 421 January 12, 18 M


10,147


1,700


24.321


433. 01.3


41, 600 Jannary 18, 1928


Dinville


Vermilion


9, 015 December 27, 1824


Mt. Carmel


Wabash


9 .- 10


7.221


11. na


2.112


30,608


31, 070 March 4, 1537


27.903 29, 474 January 21, 1827.


Pekin


21. 170


14.51% 18, 100 January 2. 1918.


Ioneshur)


I'niun


2,6111,


3,1G


4.001;


2, 201


3.913


6, 280


5, 55 January 13, 182%.


Hennepin.


Putnam


1,110


1, 21


17.205


20, 859


25, 691 April 28, 1-09.


Cluster


Rillayıl


21,005


27. 7-7


15. 4% February 21, 1-17


Harrisburg


Salina


9.331


12. 711


52, 902 January 3 , 1-21


Springfield.


Schuyler


10, 71% February 16, 1839


Winchester


Scott


6, 21'


7.014


21 47


30, 952 January 21, 1:27


Shelbyville .


Stark


62,850 April 28. 12 W


Belleville


Stephenson


1.215


3, 22:


5. 275


9,11


1,00:


6,127


10, 973 15, 543 Jantry 27, 1841


Piltsfield


30, 704 33, 761 January 31, 1821


Holcondla


Pulaski .


4. 1:11


9, 581


11, 7 5


13, 028 February 1, 1×39.


Aledo ..


4. 10


1. 277


25, 171


28, 080 February 12, 1s21.


H:11sbor++


Jacksonville


Morgan.


11,385


13,705 February 1 4 1213


Edwardsville


50, 141 September 14, 1512.


20,022


23. 0on1 January 21, 1823


Salem.


16, 244 January 20, 1x4!


HI wana.


20.00g


2.209


27, 4%) January 21, 1826.


24, 914 January 16, 1836. .


Woodstock


Kankaker


21, 941 February 11, 1 -11


1.3, 081 February 19, 1.11


38, 360 Jinmary 13 1425.


Galesburg.


70, 120 JJan arv 15, 1531.


Ottawa .


Lawrenceville


2, 033


5.112


11,107


31,171


3%. 150 February 27, 1>37


Pontiar


23. 053


27. 047 February 15, 1833.


Lincoln


1,122


3, 45%


37, 70% lanmarv 17, 1820


44,1:1


1., 7%.


17, 804


20, 680 March 24, 1-19


12, 051


15, 054


15, 516 February 98. 1519


.frrseyville


27, 5# February 17, 1827


11. 24-


13, 179 September 11, 1512.


3.,011


44, 951 January 1;, 1956


Girneva


Kankakee City.


Favorte


15, 105 February.17, 1550


Paxton


Franklin.


1.703


3, 924


4.251


0,336


15, 8751


16, 195 December 23, 1824


Lonisville


Coles.


9, 610


14, 203


2, 2:35


27,035 December 2, 1830.


Charleston


Robinson


Cumberlandl.


3. 718


8. 311


12, 223


Majority Point.


DeKalb


7.310


10,05%


23, 265


13, 4 4


15, 87 February 13, 1857


16,6-5


14, 187 February 9. 1839.


Wirraton.


Edear ..


16,653


18, 924 February 15, 1$31.


12, 842 September 14. 1 15


23, 014 January 2 4, 1221,


Carrollton


16, 738 February 17, 1811


Matris ..


16,712 February 8, IS21 ..


35, 312 JJanuary 1, 1925. .


Carthage.


Hancock.


Elizabethtown


10, 753 Jannary 20, 1841


Ognawka


l'imbridge.


Watseka


Murphysboro-


Newton


14, 115 February 15, 1831


5 702


8,100


12, !H,


Mt. Vernon


Galena.


Vinna.


Yorkville ..


11,221


17. 17


4.732


17. 051


35. 500


36, 609 January 1:, 1:25.


1rognons


1.87%


3. 203


10, 4972


20. 363


Taylorville.


Christian


1. 02.3


4, 586


11, 733


16,705


16, 9%) Febuary 22, 18 39.


Mt. Carroll.


Cass


40, 869 February 20, 1833


Urbana ...


Mt. Sterling.


Bureau


3, 0677


24, 42G


34, 415


16.816


23, 049 Derember :1, 1815


l'armı


Rand dph


34, 314 February 9, 1937


Fangim w


10, 773


11, 681


17,419


7,807


11.1-1


30.355


Warren


13, 723 16, 0018 January 24, 1827


Monticello


27.244


9,507 March 3, 1-41


( alınville.


DuPage


9, 200


14, 701


7 814


Effingham.


0, 103


Shawneetown


1;,014


McLeansboro


Clinton


1,675


7,374


11.272


Petersburg


11. 410


4.012


1.54%


4.71


1%,37


12. 1;


Winnebago


7. 140


44


MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION.


Postmasters-General


No.


NAME. APPOINTED.


No. NAME. APPOINTEO.


4 Gideon Granger ....... . Nov. 28, 1801


.4


=


. Mar.


4,1809


5 Return J. Meigs, Jr. 4


Маг.


Mar.


5,1821


20 Edwin M. Stanton. .Jan.


=


.Mar


4, 1815


April


15, 1865


U. S. Grant, ad interim ... Ang.


12, 1867


L Thomas.


. Feb.


21, 1868


30 John M. Schofield May


28, 1868


9 John M. Niles .. May


25, 1840


10 Francis Granger. .Mar


6, 1841


32 Wm. W. Belknap ... .. Oet.


25, 1869


14 . Mar.


4, 1873


Sept. 13, 1841


12 Cave Johnsun ... Mar.


6,1815


13 Jacob Collamer Mar.


8 1849


14 Nathan K. Hall .July


23, 1850


15 Sam'l D). Hubbard Aug.


31, 3852


17 Aaron V. Brown. .Mar.


6, 3857


18 Joseph Holt. Mar. 14, 1859


19 Horatio King. Feh. 12, 18h1


20 Montgomery Blair. Mar.


5, 1861


21 William Deonison. 54 Mar.


44 April 15, 1x1:5


22 Alex. W. Randall July 25, 1866


23 Joha A. J. Cresswell. Mnr.


Mar.


4. 1873


24 Marshall Jewell Ang.


24, 1874


25 James N. Tyner. July


12, 1876


26 David MOK Key .Маг.


12, 1877


27 Horace Maynard. June


2, 18-0


28 Thobias L James MRT.


4, 18NL


20 Timothy O. Howe ......... Dec., 1881


Attorneya-General.


1 Edmund Randolph ..... Sept. 26, 1789 .. Mar 4, 179.5


27,1794


3 Charles Lee. Dec. 10, 1795


4, 1797


20, 1801


4 Theophilus Parsons ...... Feb. Mar.


5, 1801


6 Robert Smith Mar.


3, 1805


7 John Breckinridge .. Ang.


7,1805


8 Liesar A. Rodney .JHD.


Mar.


4,1809)


9 William Pinkney Dec. 11, 1811


Mar.


4, 1×13


10 Richard Rush .Feb.


10, 1814 4, 1837


11 William Wirt. .. Mar.


Mar.


4, 1825


12 John M. Berrien. Mar


9, 1829


13 Roger B. Taney July 20, 1831


Mar.


4. 1833


20 W. II. Hunt. Mar.


4, 1881


30 W. E. Chandler. April,


Secretarles of War.


1 Henry Koox. .Sept. 12, 1780


=


45 Mar. 4, 1793


2 Timothy Pickering .. Jan.


2. 1795


3 Jumes Mo Henry.


Jan.


27.1796


MRr.


4 Samnel Dexter May


13, 1800


5 Roger Griswold l'. b. 8, 1801


6 John P. Usher. =


4, 1865


.Mar. .April


15, 1865


15, 1865 24 Caleb Cushing. Mar.


25 Jeremiah S. Black Mar.


6, 1857


26 Edwin M. Stantoo ....... .Dec.


20,1800


27 Edward Bates. Mar.


5, 1861


T. I. Coffey. ad int Juoe 22, 1863


2, 1864


28 James Speed =


Dec. Mar.


4,1865


April 15. 1865


1882 29 Henry Stanbery. .July


23, 1866


30 William M Evarts. July 31 E. Rockwood Hoa -. 5,1869 15, 1868 Mar. 32 Amos T. Akerman .. June 23, 1870


33 George H. Williams .Dec. 14, 1871


Mar.


4. 1873


2 Timothy Pickering ..... Aug. 12, 1791 Mar 4, 1793


3 Joseph Haber-hamn. 54


Маг.


4 1797


37 Wayoe MacVeagh Mar.


4 1881


38 Beoj. Harris Brewster ... Dec., 1881


=


2 Thomas Jefferson. .Mar. 4, 1797


3 Aaron Barr .Мег.


4, 1803


4 George Clinton. Mar. 4, 1805


Mar. 4, 1809


5 Eldridge Gerry


Mar.


4, 1813


Nov. 25, 1814


6 Daniel D. Tompkins. .Mar.


Mar.


5, 18/1


7 John C. Calhoun. Mar. 4, 1825


4, 1829


Mar. 4, 1833


9 Richard M. Johnson .. Mar.


4, 1837


10 John Tyler. Mar. 4, 1841


*Samuel L. Southard .April G, 1841


*Willie P. Mangum. May 31, 1842


4, 1845


12 Millard Fillmore .. Mar.


5, 1849


*William R King.


July 11, 1850


13 William R. King Mar. 4, 1853


April 18, 1853


*Jesse D. Bright Liec. 5, 1854


14 John C. Breckinridge ... Mar. 4, 1857 4, 1861


15 Hannibal Hamlin. Mar.


Mnr.


.. April 15, 1865 .Mar. 2, 1867


17 Schuyler Colfax Mar.


Mar. 4, 1873


18 Henry Wilson *Thomas W. Ferry Nov. 22, 1875


19 William A. Wheeler. Mar. 5, 1877


20 Chester A Arthur ..... Mar. 4, 1881


21 David Davis. .Oct. 13, 1881


*Acting Vice-President and President pro tem of the Senate.


Secretarles of State.


1 Thomas Jefferson .. Sept. 26, 1789


Mar. 4, 1793


2 Edmond Randolp'ı .. .. Jan. 2, 1791


3 Timothy Pickering .... Dec. 10, 1795


15 Mar. 4, 1797


May 13, 1800


Mar.


5, 180]


5 James Madison 41


Mar. 4, 1805


G Robert Smith Mar. G, 1809


7 James Monroe April 2, 1811


Mar.


4, 1813


8 John Quincy Adams. Mar. 5, 1817


Mar. 5, 1821


9 Henry Clay. Mar. 7, 1825


1, Martin Van Buren . Mar. 6, 1829


Il Edward Livingston MAY 24, 1831


12 Louis MeLane . May 29, 1833


13 John Forsyth. .June 27, 1837


Mar. 4, 1837


14 Daniel Webster. Mar. 5, 1841


April 6, 1841


5 Hugh S. Legare ... May 21, 1843


16 Abel P. Upshur .. July 24, 1843


Secretarles of State.


Presidenta.


No.


NAME.


QUALIFIE.O.


April 30, 178


Mar. 4, 1793


Mar. 4, 1797


2 John Adams


3 Thomas Jefferson. Mar


.Mar. 4, 1805


4 James Madison Mar. 4, 1809


Mar, 4, 1833


Mar.


4, 1>17


Mar.


5, 1821


6 John Quincy Adams ...


Mar.


4, 1825


7 Andrew Jackson ..


Mar.


4, 1839


Mar.


4, 1833


Mar.


4, 1837


4, 1841


April


G, 1841


11 James K. Polk ..


Mar.


4, 1845


12 Zachary Taylor Mar.


5, 1849


13 Millard Fillmore .July 10, 1850


14 Franklin Pierce Mar. 4. 1853


15 James Buchanan. Mar. 4, 1X37


Secretaries of the Treasury.


1 Alex. Hamilton. .Sept. 11, 1789


Mar. 4, 1793


Feb. 2, 1795


2 Oliver Wolcott. = Mar. 4, 1797


3 Samual Dexter .. Jan. 1, 18v1


May 14, 1801


4 Albert Gallatin .. 46 Mar. 4, 1809 11


= Mar. 4, 1813


5 Geo. W. Campbell Feb, 9, 1814


G Alexander J. Dallas Oct. G, 1814


.Oct. 22, 1814


Mar. 5, 1817


Mar. 5, 1821


8 Richard Rush Mar. 7, 1825


9 Samuel D. Ingham. Mar. 6, 1829


10 Louis MeLane ...... Ang. 2, 1831


11 William J. Duane .. May 29, 1833


12 Roger B. Taney. Sept. 23, 1833


13 Levi Woodbury June 27, 1834


=


Mar.


4. 1833


11 Mahlon Dickerson .... June 30, 18.34


Маг.


4, 1837


12 James K. Paulding .. .. June


27,183%


13 George E. Badger. Mar.


5, 1841


.April


6, 1841


14 Ahel P. Upshur. .Sept.


13, 1841


15 David Henshaw July


24, 1843


16 Thomns W. Gi.mer .. Feb.


15, 1844


17 John Y. Mason Mar.


14, 1844


18 George Bancroft. Mar.


10, 3845


Jolin Y. Mason. Sept.


9, 1846


19 William B. Preston ..... Mar.


8,1849


20 William A. Graham ..... July


22, 1850


21 John P. Kennedy ... July 22, 1852


7,1853


23 Isane Toncey Mar.


Mar.


5, 1861


Mar.


4, 1865


April


15, 1865


25 Adolph E. Borie. Mar. 5, 1809


June 25, 1869


26 Geo. M. Robeson. 11


Mar. 4 1873


27 Rich. W. Thompson .. Mar. 19, 1877


28 Nathan Goff, Jr .. Jan.


6, 1883


1882 14 Benjamin F. Butler. . Nov.


15, 1833 4, 1837


15 Felix Grundy .July,


(6 Henry D. Gilpin Jan.


MAC.


5, 1841


1 Thomas Ewing.


2 Alex. H. Stuart .. .Sept. 12, 1850


3 Robert MeClelland. Mar. 7, 1853


4, 1797 4 Jacob Thompson Mar.


5, 1861


.Jan. 8, 1863 22 Isaac Toncey „Inne 21, 1848


8.1849


Jolın J Crittenden ...... ... July


22, 1850 7,1853


7 James Hailan May


27,18GG


9 Jacob I'. Cox ... M.ır.


5, 1869


1, 1870


Mar.


4, 1873


11 Zachariah Chandler


12 Carl Schurz . Mur.


12, 1877


13 Samnel J. Kirkwood. Mar.


4, 1881


14 Henry M. Teller April,


Postmasters-General.


1 Samuel Osgood Sept. 26, 1789


7,1837


Mar.


18 John Bell.


19 John C. Spencer. Oct.


20 James M. Po ter Mar.


8,1943


21 William Wilkins .. Fcb.


13, 1844


=


Mar.


4,1813


6 B. W. Crowoinshield .Dec.


..


Mar.


4,1837


7 Smith Thompson Nov.


9, 1818


Mar.


5, 1821


8 Samuel L. Southard.


Mar.


4 1823


9 John Branch .... Mar.


9, 1829


10 Levi Woodbury .May


23, 1831


Mar. 4, 1837


14 Thomas Ewing Mar. 5, 1841


April 6, 1841


15 Walter Forward. .Sept. 13, 1841


16 John C. Spencer. Mar. 3. 1843


Inne 15, 1844


Mar. 6, 1845


19 Win. M. Meredith


20 Thomas Corwin


July 23, 1850


Mar. 7, 1873


Mar. 6, 1857


23 Philip F. Thomas Dec. 12, 1860


Jan. 11, 1861


25 Salmon P. Chase. Mar. 7, 1861


26 Wmn. Pitt Fessenden July 1, 1864


Mar. 7, 1865


27 Hugh MeCulloch. April 15, 1865


4, 1865 29 George S. Boutwell ... Mar. 11, 1869


29 Wrn. A Richardson ... Mar 17, 1-73


30 Benj. H. Bristow June 4, 1874


4, 1869 31 Lot M. Morrill. July 7, 1876


32 Jolin Sherman. .Mar. 8, 1877


33 William Windom. Mar.


4, 1881


34 Chas. G. Folger Dec.,


1881


No. NAME.


APPOINTED.


17 Julin C. Calhono .. Mar. 6, 1814


18 James Buchanan


Mar. 6, 1845


Mar. 8, 1819


19 John M. Clayton Daniel Webster.


... July 22, 1850


20 Edward Everett .. Nov. 6, 1852


21 William L. Marcy. Mar.


7, 1853


27 Joseph Holt Jan. 18, 1861


28 Simon ('ameroo ... Mer.


5,1861


15, 1862


=


7 William T. Barry. Mar.


Мяг.


4,1-33


8 Amos Kendall . May


1, 1835


Mar.


4, 1837


31 John A. Rawlin- Mar.


11, 1869


27 William M. Evarts Mar. 12, 1877


28 James G. Blaine. Mar.


4, 1881


29 Frelinghuysen, F. T .. ... Dec., 1881


34 James D. Cameron. .May


22, 1876


35 Geo. W. MeCrary .. . Mar.


12, 1877


36 Alexander Ramsey ..... 10, 1879 .. Dec.


37 Robert T. Lincoln .... . Mar.


4,1881 16 Jemeg Campbell, Mar


5, 1x33


16 Abraham Lincoln Mar. 4, 1861 Mar. 4, 1865


April 15, 1865


17 Andrew Johnson


Mar.


4, 1869


18 Ulysses S. Grant.


Mar. 4, 1873


19 Rutherford B. Hayes ... Mar. 5, 1877


20 James A. Garfield Mar. 4, 1881


21 Chester A. Arthur Sept. 20, 1881


Vice-Presidents.


1 John Adams June 3, 1780


Dec. 2, 1793


1 George Washington


Mar.


4, 1805


24 Charles M. Conrad. .. Ang.


15, 1850


25 Jefferson Davis ... Mar.


5, 1853


Mar.


26 John B. Floyd. 6. 1857


4. 1817


22 Lewis Cass. Mar. 6, 1x57


23 Jeremiah 8. Black Dec. 17, 1860


24 William H. Seward Mar. 5, 1861


Mar. 4, 1865


... .April 15, 1865


25 E. B. Washburne. Mar. 5, 1869


26 Hamilton Fish


Mar. 11, 1869


Mar. 4, 1873


Win. Henry Harrison .... Mar. 10 John Tyler.


11 Chas. A. Wickliffe. .April


6, 1841


33 Alphonso Taft ..... Mar.


8, 1876


1 Benjamin Stoddert ..... .. May 21,1798


Mar. 4, 1801


2. Robert Smith .. .. July


15, 1801


3. J. Crowninshield., .. Mar.


3,1805


4 Paul Hamilton Mar.


7, 1809


5 Williani Jones. .Inn.


12, 1813


19, 1814


Sept. 16, 1823


*John Gaillard.


4, 1817


8 Martin Van Buren ....


17 George M. Bibb


18 Robert J. Walker Mar. 8, 1849


21 James Guthrie


22 Howell Cohb


24 John A. Dix


22 James C. Dobbin Mar.


6, 1857


24 Gideon Welles. =


..


Nov.


13, 1x17


5 1821


17 John J. Critiendeo. .. April


6, 1841


18 Hugh S Legare .rept.


19 John Nelson. July


1, 1843 6, 1845


21 Nathan Clifford. Oct.


17, 1846


6 Henry Dearborn Mar. 5, 1801


Mar.


4, 1805


7 William Enstis Mar.


7,1809


8 John Armstrung


Mar.


4, 1813


9 James Monroe Sept. 27, 1811


10 Wm. H. Crawford Ang.


1,1815


11 George Graham ad interim


Oct.


8, 1817


Mar.


13 James Barhour ...


Mar.


7,1825


15 John H. Eaton Mar. 9, 1829


16 Lewis Cass. Aug. Mar.


1,1831 4, 1833


17 Joel R Poinsett ...... Mar.


5,1841 6, 1841


April


12, 1841


F b. 25, 1795


36 Charles Devens, Mar. 12, 1877


.. Mar. 4, 1801


6, 1845


22 William L. Marcy. Mar.


23 George W. Crawford .. .. Mar. 8, 1849


.. Mar. 17, 1814


6 Joha MeLean. - Мяг.


June 26, 1823


4, 1825


5 James Monroe.


9,1829


Secretaries of the Navy.


.. Sept. 24, 1864


4, 1865


5, 1869


2 William Bradford, .Jan.


Mar.


Mar.


5, 1838


11, 1840


Secretarles of the Interior.


Mar. 8,1849


13, 1841


6, 1857 20 Jobn Y. Mason Mar.


5 Caleh B. Smith Mar.


8 (. H. Browning. .July


10 Columbus Delano Nov.


19, 1875


12 John C. Calhoun "


5, 1821


14 Peter B. Porter. May 26, 1828


Jan.


13, 1813


4 John Marshall


11 George M. Dalla Mar.


5 Levi Lincoln


28, 1807


*David R. Atchison


16 Andrew Johnson .. *Lafayette S. Foster. *Benjamin F. Wade


Mar.


4, 1801


8 Martin Van Buren


Secretaries of War.


34 Edward Pierrepont ...... April 26, 1875 35 Alphonso 'I'nft May


22,1876


23 Reverdy Jonnson Mar.


Mar.


7 Wm. H. Crawford =


45


SPEAKERS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.


Name.


State.


Congress.


Term of Service.


Born


Dird.


F. A. Muhlenberg


Pennsylvania


Ist C .ngress.


April 1, 1789, to March 4, 1791


1750


1801


Jonathan Trumbull


Connecticut


2d Congress ..


October 24, 1791, to March 4, 1793


1740


1809


F. A. Muhleuberg


Pennsylvania


3d Congress


4th Congress


5th Congress


May 15, 1797, to March 3, 1799 ...


1740


1813


Nathaniel Macon


North Carolina


th Congress


December 7, 1su1, to March 4, 1xt3.


1737


1837


..


=


sth Congress


December 2, Isno, to March 4, 1807.


1750


1821


Joseph B. Varnum


Massachusetts.


10th Congress


May 22, 1809, to March 4, 1s11.


November 4, 1811. to March 4, 1813


1717


1-32


Henry Clay


Kentucky


12th Congress


May 24, 1813, to January 19, 1814.


January 19, 1814, to March 4, 1815 ..




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