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John Sherman

American cabinet secretary and senator (1823–1900).

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Statements about John Sherman

Sex or Gender

Male

Country of Citizenship

United States

Occupation

Politician
Lawyer
Diplomat
Engineer
Writer

Position Held

21 items
Member of the United States House of Representatives
United States Secretary of State
(3/6/1897 - 4/27/1898)
Replaces
:
Richard Olney
Replaced By
:
William R. Day
Series Ordinal
:35
Start Time
: 3/6/1897
End Time
: 4/27/1898
United States Secretary of the Treasury
(3/10/1877 - 3/3/1881)
Replaces
:
Lot M. Morrill
Replaced By
:
William Windom
Start Time
: 3/10/1877
End Time
: 3/3/1881
United States Senator
(3/21/1861 - 3/4/1863)
Replaces
:
Salmon P. Chase
Parliamentary Term
:
37th United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Republican Party
Electoral District
:
Ohio Class 3 Senate Seat
Start Time
: 3/21/1861
End Time
: 3/4/1863
United States Senator
(3/4/1863 - 3/4/1865)
Parliamentary Term
:
38th United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Republican Party
Electoral District
:
Ohio Class 3 Senate Seat
Start Time
: 3/4/1863
End Time
: 3/4/1865
United States Senator
(3/4/1865 - 3/4/1867)
Parliamentary Term
:
39th United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Republican Party
Electoral District
:
Ohio Class 3 Senate Seat
Start Time
: 3/4/1865
End Time
: 3/4/1867
United States Senator
(3/4/1867 - 3/4/1869)
Parliamentary Term
:
40th United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Republican Party
Electoral District
:
Ohio Class 3 Senate Seat
Start Time
: 3/4/1867
End Time
: 3/4/1869
United States Senator
(3/4/1869 - 3/4/1871)
Parliamentary Term
:
41st United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Republican Party
Electoral District
:
Ohio Class 3 Senate Seat
Start Time
: 3/4/1869
End Time
: 3/4/1871
United States Senator
(3/4/1871 - 3/4/1873)
Parliamentary Term
:
42nd United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Republican Party
Electoral District
:
Ohio Class 3 Senate Seat
Start Time
: 3/4/1871
End Time
: 3/4/1873
United States Senator
(3/4/1873 - 3/4/1875)
Parliamentary Term
:
43rd United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Republican Party
Electoral District
:
Ohio Class 3 Senate Seat
Start Time
: 3/4/1873
End Time
: 3/4/1875
United States Senator
(3/4/1875 - 3/4/1877)
Parliamentary Term
:
44th United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Republican Party
Electoral District
:
Ohio Class 3 Senate Seat
Start Time
: 3/4/1875
End Time
: 3/4/1877
United States Senator
(3/4/1877 - 3/8/1877)
Replaced By
:
Stanley Matthews
Parliamentary Term
:
45th United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Republican Party
Electoral District
:
Ohio Class 3 Senate Seat
End Cause
:
Resignation
Start Time
: 3/4/1877
End Time
: 3/8/1877
United States Senator
(3/4/1881 - 3/4/1883)
Replaces
:
Allen G. Thurman
Parliamentary Term
:
47th United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Republican Party
Electoral District
:
Ohio Class 1 Senate Seat
Start Time
: 3/4/1881
End Time
: 3/4/1883
United States Senator
(3/4/1883 - 3/4/1885)
Parliamentary Term
:
48th United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Republican Party
Electoral District
:
Ohio Class 1 Senate Seat
Start Time
: 3/4/1883
End Time
: 3/4/1885
United States Senator
(3/4/1885 - 3/4/1887)
Parliamentary Term
:
49th United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Republican Party
Electoral District
:
Ohio Class 1 Senate Seat
Start Time
: 3/4/1885
End Time
: 3/4/1887
United States Senator
(3/4/1887 - 3/4/1889)
Parliamentary Term
:
50th United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Republican Party
Electoral District
:
Ohio Class 1 Senate Seat
Start Time
: 3/4/1887
End Time
: 3/4/1889
United States Senator
(3/4/1889 - 3/4/1891)
Parliamentary Term
:
51st United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Republican Party
Electoral District
:
Ohio Class 1 Senate Seat
Start Time
: 3/4/1889
End Time
: 3/4/1891
United States Senator
(3/4/1891 - 3/4/1893)
Parliamentary Term
:
52nd United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Republican Party
Electoral District
:
Ohio Class 1 Senate Seat
Start Time
: 3/4/1891
End Time
: 3/4/1893
United States Senator
(3/4/1893 - 3/4/1895)
Parliamentary Term
:
53rd United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Republican Party
Electoral District
:
Ohio Class 1 Senate Seat
Start Time
: 3/4/1893
End Time
: 3/4/1895
United States Senator
(3/4/1895 - 3/4/1897)
Parliamentary Term
:
54th United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Republican Party
Electoral District
:
Ohio Class 1 Senate Seat
Start Time
: 3/4/1895
End Time
: 3/4/1897
United States Senator
(3/4/1897 - 3/4/1897)
Replaced By
:
Mark Hanna
Parliamentary Term
:
55th United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Republican Party
Electoral District
:
Ohio Class 1 Senate Seat
End Cause
:
Resignation
Start Time
: 3/4/1897
End Time
: 3/4/1897

Place of Birth

Lancaster

Date of Birth

5/10/1823

Date of Death

10/22/1900

Member of Political Party

Whig Party
Opposition Party
Republican Party

Instance Of

Human

Image

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Place of Death

Washington, D.C.

Father

Charles Robert Sherman

Educated At

Kenyon College

Given Name

John

Languages Spoken, Written or Signed

English

Name in Native Language

John Sherman

Work Location

Washington, D.C.

Religion or Worldview

Methodism

Sibling

William Tecumseh Sherman
Charles Taylor Sherman
Hoyt Sherman

Family Name

Sherman

Described by Source

Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q24506225
Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q87335741
Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q104812878
Library of the World's Best Literature
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th Edition
Statement Is Subject Of
:
1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Sherman, John
Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography
Statement Is Subject Of
:
ACAB / Sherman, William Tecumseh

Writing Language

English

Mother

Mary Hoyt

Employer

United States Department of the Treasury

Place of Burial

Mansfield Cemetery
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