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William Learned Marcy (December 12, 1786 – July 4, 1857) was an American lawyer, politician, and judge who served as U.S. Senator, Governor of New York, U.S. Secretary of War and U.S. Secretary of State.
William Learned Marcy foi um político, advogado e juiz americano, que serviu como senador e governador do Estado de Nova Iorque, além de Secretário de Estado e Secretário da Guerra norte-americano.
William L. Marcy was a U.S. politician, governor, and Cabinet member, remembered primarily for his remark: “To the victor belong the spoils of the enemy.” From 1823 to 1829 Marcy was comptroller of New York state and a leading member of the “Albany Regency,” a group of powerful Democrats.
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Learn about the life and career of William L. Marcy, who served as secretary of war from 1845 to 1849 under President James K. Polk. Find out his achievements, controversies, and legacy in this essay by the Miller Center.
William Learned Marcy was appointed Secretary of State by President Franklin Pierce on March 7, 1853, and entered into duty the following day. Marcy served until March 6, 1857.
William L. Marcy. During the War of 1812, William L. Marcy (1786– 1857) served as a militia lieutenant and later as Adjutant General of New York. As governor, Marcy created the State Geological Survey, the forerunner of the NYS Museum.
William L. Marcy. AKA William Learned Marcy. Born: 12-Dec - 1786. Birthplace: Southbridge, MA. Died: 4-Jul - 1857. Location of death: Ballston Spa, NY. Cause of death: unspecified. Remains: Buried, Albany Rural Cemetery, Albany, NY. Gender: Male. Race or Ethnicity: White. Sexual orientation: Straight. Occupation: Politician.
- December 12, 1786
- July 4, 1857
