James Harlan Politician

James Harlan (August 26, 1820 – October 5, 1899) was an attorney and politician, a member of the United States Senate (1855-1865), (1867-1873) and a U.S. Cabinet Secretary at the United States Department of Interior (1865-1866) under President Andrew Johnson.

Personal facts

James Harlan
Birth dateAugust 26, 1820
Birth place
Clark County Illinois , United States
Religion
Methodism
Date of deathOctober 05, 1899
Place of death
Mount Pleasant Iowa , United States
Education
DePauw University
Profession
Politician

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Republican Party (United States)
Whig Party (United States)
Free Soil Party
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