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Walter Q. Gresham

Walter Quintin Gresham (March 17, 1832 – May 28, 1895) was an American attorney, jurist, statesman, and politician who served in the cabinets of presidents Chester A. Arthur and Grover Cleveland.

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Appointed by
Operation of law · Chester A. Arthur · Ulysses S. Grant
Battles/wars
American Civil War
Born
Walter Quintin Gresham (1832-03-17)March 17, 1832 Lanesville, Indiana, U.S.
Branch/service
United States Army (Union Army)
Died
May 28, 1895(1895-05-28) (aged 63) Washington, D.C., U.S.
Parents
Sarah Davis · William Gresham

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Walter Q. Gresham

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Edges84
Triples32
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.023529
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Walter Q. Gresham

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Preceded by · 6
Walter Q. Gresham → Charles J. Folger, David McDonald, John W. Foster, Seat established by 26 Stat. 826, Thomas Drummond, Timothy O. Howe
Succeeded by · 5
Walter Q. Gresham → Frank Hatton, Hugh McCulloch, James Graham Jenkins, Richard Olney, William Allen Woods
related to External links · 5
Walter Q. Gresham → Gresham, Media, Walter, Wikimedia Commons, Wiktionary-logo-en-v2
Appointed by · 3
Walter Q. Gresham → Chester A. Arthur, Operation of law, Ulysses S. Grant
Parents · 2
Walter Q. Gresham → Sarah Davis, William Gresham
President · 2
Walter Q. Gresham → Chester A. Arthur, Grover Cleveland
Battles/wars · 1
Walter Q. Gresham → American Civil War
Born · 1
Walter Q. Gresham → Walter Quintin Gresham (1832-03-17)March 17, 1832 Lanesville, Indiana, U.S.
Branch/service · 1
Walter Q. Gresham → United States Army (Union Army)
Died · 1
Walter Q. Gresham → May 28, 1895(1895-05-28) (aged 63) Washington, D.C., U.S.

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gresham indiana arthur president chester cleveland harrison judge court 1884 secretary office party preceded succeeded republican 1895 district general appointed

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Walter Q. GreshamAppointed byOperation of law1.00infobox
Walter Q. GreshamAppointed byChester A. Arthur1.00infobox
Walter Q. GreshamAppointed byUlysses S. Grant1.00infobox
Walter Q. GreshamBattles/warsAmerican Civil War1.00infobox
Walter Q. GreshamBornWalter Quintin Gresham (1832-03-17)March 17, 1832 Lanesville, Indiana, U.S.1.00infobox
Walter Q. GreshamBranch/serviceUnited States Army (Union Army)1.00infobox
Walter Q. GreshamDiedMay 28, 1895(1895-05-28) (aged 63) Washington, D.C., U.S.1.00infobox
Walter Q. GreshamParentsSarah Davis1.00infobox
Walter Q. GreshamParentsWilliam Gresham1.00infobox
Walter Q. GreshamPartyWhig (before 1855) American (1855) Republican (1856–1892) Democratic (1892–1895)1.00infobox
Walter Q. GreshamPreceded byJohn W. Foster1.00infobox
Walter Q. GreshamPreceded bySeat established by 26 Stat. 8261.00infobox
Walter Q. GreshamPreceded byThomas Drummond1.00infobox
Walter Q. GreshamPreceded byCharles J. Folger1.00infobox
Walter Q. GreshamPreceded byTimothy O. Howe1.00infobox
Walter Q. GreshamPreceded byDavid McDonald1.00infobox
Walter Q. GreshamPresidentGrover Cleveland1.00infobox
Walter Q. GreshamPresidentChester A. Arthur1.00infobox
Walter Q. GreshamRankBrigadier general1.00infobox
Walter Q. GreshamResting placeArlington National Cemetery1.00infobox
Walter Q. GreshamSpouseMatilda McGrain1.00infobox
Walter Q. GreshamSucceeded byRichard Olney1.00infobox
Walter Q. GreshamSucceeded byJames Graham Jenkins1.00infobox
Walter Q. GreshamSucceeded byHugh McCulloch1.00infobox
Walter Q. GreshamSucceeded byFrank Hatton1.00infobox
Walter Q. GreshamSucceeded byWilliam Allen Woods1.00infobox
Walter Q. GreshamYears of service1861–18641.00infobox

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