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George Washington Campbell (Tongue, 9 de fevereiro de 1769 – Nashville, 17 de fevereiro de 1848) foi um advogado e político anglo-americano do Partido Democrata-Republicano.
- U.S. House
- U.S. Senate and Ambassadorship
- Secretary of The Treasury
Campbell was elected to the United States House of Representatives as the Representative from Tennessee's at-large congressional district in 1803. He served in the House from 1805 to 1809, in the 8th, 9th, and 10th Congresses. During the 10th Congress, he was the chairman of the Ways and Means Committee. He was also one of the House managers appoin...
Campbell served as a United States Senator from Tennessee twice, once from 1811 to 1814, having been elected to fill the seat of Jenkin Whiteside, and again from 1815 to 1818. His first service was from October 8, 1811, to February 11, 1814, when he resigned to accept appointment as the United States Secretary of the Treasury. He returned to the Se...
Appointed Secretary of the Treasury on his forty-fifth birthday by James Madison, Campbell faced national financial disorder brought on by the War of 1812. Congress had failed to recharter the First Bank of the United States after its charter expired in 1811, and appropriations for the war were unavailable, so Campbell had to convince Americans to ...
Campbell returned to the Senate in 1815, and he remained there through 1818, serving as chairman of the Committee on Finance. After resigning from Congress, Campbell accepted an offer from President Madison in 1818 to become U.S. minister to Russia.
About. History. Prior Secretaries. George W. Campbell (1814) Born in Scotland, George W. Campbell (1769 - 1848) moved with his family to North Carolina in 1772. When President Madison appointed him Secretary of the Treasury in 1814, he became the first Cabinet member from a region west of the Appalachian Mountains. Sec. George W. Campbell.
Historyshop. YouTube. Campbell, George W. (1768-1848) Secretary of the Treasury: George W. Campbell was born in Tennessee; and studied at the College of New Jersey (now known as Princeton), graduating in 1794. He was elected to the US House of Representatives in 1803, and remained until 1809.
Department of the Treasury February 9: George W. Campbell was appointed Secretary of the Treasury replacing Albert Gallatin. February 15 : Congressman Samuel Taggart (F-MA) criticized the appointment of George W. Campbell as Secretary of the Treasury, explaining in a private letter : “You will have heard … of the renomination of Gallatin as ...
George Washington Campbell (Tongue, 9 de fevereiro de 1769 – Nashville, 17 de fevereiro de 1848) foi um advogado e político anglo-americano do Partido Democrata-Republicano
