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Caleb Cushing

Caleb Cushing (January 17, 1800 – January 2, 1879) was an American Democratic politician and diplomat who served as a Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Massachusetts and the 23rd United States Attorney General under President Franklin Pierce. From 1874 until 1877, he was the United States Minister to Spain.

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Education
Harvard University (AB)
Born
(1800-01-17)January 17, 1800 Salisbury, Massachusetts, U.S.
Branch
U.S. Army
Conflict
Mexican-American War
Died
January 2, 1879(1879-01-02) (aged 78) Newburyport, Massachusetts, U.S.
Party
Democratic-Republican (before 1825) · National Republican (1825‍–‍1833) · Whig (1833–1847) · Democratic (1847–1879)

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Caleb Cushing → Alexander Everett, Amos Abbott, James Russell Lowell, Jeremiah Black, Pliny Merrick
Party · 4
Caleb Cushing → Democratic (1847–1879), Democratic-Republican (before 1825), National Republican (1825‍–‍1833), Whig (1833–1847)
Preceded by · 4
Caleb Cushing → Daniel Sickles, Gayton Osgood, John Crittenden, Seat Established
President · 3
Caleb Cushing → Franklin Pierce, John Tyler, Ulysses S. Grant Rutherford B. Hayes
Born · 1
Caleb Cushing → (1800-01-17)January 17, 1800 Salisbury, Massachusetts, U.S.
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Caleb CushingBranchU.S. Army1.00infobox
Caleb CushingConflictMexican-American War1.00infobox
Caleb CushingDiedJanuary 2, 1879(1879-01-02) (aged 78) Newburyport, Massachusetts, U.S.1.00infobox
Caleb CushingEducationHarvard University (AB)1.00infobox
Caleb CushingPartyDemocratic-Republican (before 1825)1.00infobox
Caleb CushingPartyNational Republican (1825‍–‍1833)1.00infobox
Caleb CushingPartyWhig (1833–1847)1.00infobox
Caleb CushingPartyDemocratic (1847–1879)1.00infobox
Caleb CushingPreceded byDaniel Sickles1.00infobox
Caleb CushingPreceded byJohn Crittenden1.00infobox
Caleb CushingPreceded bySeat Established1.00infobox
Caleb CushingPreceded byGayton Osgood1.00infobox
Caleb CushingPresidentUlysses S. Grant Rutherford B. Hayes1.00infobox
Caleb CushingPresidentFranklin Pierce1.00infobox
Caleb CushingPresidentJohn Tyler1.00infobox
Caleb CushingRankBrigadier General1.00infobox
Caleb CushingService years1847–18481.00infobox
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Caleb CushingSucceeded byJames Russell Lowell1.00infobox
Caleb CushingSucceeded byJeremiah Black1.00infobox
Caleb CushingSucceeded byPliny Merrick1.00infobox
Caleb CushingSucceeded byAlexander Everett1.00infobox
Caleb CushingSucceeded byAmos Abbott1.00infobox
Caleb CushingUnit1st Massachusetts Volunteer Rgt1.00infobox

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