Nicholas Eveleigh

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Nicholas Eveleigh was an early American public official who served as the first Comptroller of the United States Treasury under President George Washington.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American public official
person
appointedBy George Washington
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfDeath 1791
memberOf Continental Congress
South Carolina House of Representatives
militaryRank officer
notableFor early federal financial administration in the United States
serving as the first Comptroller of the United States Treasury
notableOfficeHolderOf United States Department of the Treasury
occupation government official
participatedIn American Revolutionary War
placeOfDeath Philadelphia
surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
positionEnd 1791 (Comptroller of the United States Treasury)
positionHeld Comptroller of the Treasury
surface form: Comptroller of the United States Treasury

judge of the Court of Admiralty of South Carolina
member of the Continental Congress
member of the South Carolina House of Representatives
member of the South Carolina Privy Council
member of the South Carolina legislature
positionStart 1789 (Comptroller of the United States Treasury)
residence South Carolina
servedUnder presidency of George Washington
surface form: George Washington administration
workLocation Philadelphia

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Comptroller of the Treasury officeHeldBy Nicholas Eveleigh