David M. Key Politician

David McKendree Key (January 27, 1824 – February 3, 1900) was a Democratic U.S. Senator from Tennessee from 1875 to 1877 as well as the U.S. Postmaster General under President Hayes, and a United States federal judge.

Personal facts

David M. Key
Birth dateJanuary 27, 1824
Birth place
Greeneville Tennessee , United States
Date of deathFebruary 03, 1900
Place of death
Chattanooga Tennessee , United States
Education
Hiwassee College
Profession
Lawyer , Politician

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Office holder

military operations
American Civil War
military rank
Lieutenant colonel (United States)
office
United States Senator
from Tennessee
party
Democratic Party (United States)
successor

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