J. Donald Cameron

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J. Donald Cameron was a 19th-century American politician who served as U.S. Secretary of War and a long-time U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania, succeeding his influential father Simon Cameron in political prominence.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States Secretary of War
United States senator
human
politician
appointedBy Ulysses S. Grant NERFINISHED
birthDate 1833-05-14
birthPlace Middletown, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED
burialPlace Harrisburg Cemetery NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
deathDate 1918-08-30
deathPlace Lancaster, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED
educatedAt College of New Jersey NERFINISHED
Princeton University
endTime 1877-03-04
1897
ethnicGroup Scottish American NERFINISHED
familyName Cameron NERFINISHED
father Simon Cameron NERFINISHED
fullName James Donald Cameron NERFINISHED
genre 19th-century American politics
givenName Donald NERFINISHED
James
hasSignature signature of J. Donald Cameron
honorificPrefix Senator
legislativeBody United States Senate
memberOfPoliticalParty Republican Party
nativeLanguage English
notableFor continuing the Cameron political dynasty in Pennsylvania
leadership in Pennsylvania Republican Party
occupation politician
office United States Secretary of War NERFINISHED
participatedIn Reconstruction-era politics
positionHeld Chairman of the Republican National Committee
United States Secretary of War NERFINISHED
United States Senator from Pennsylvania
United States senator
precededBy William W. Belknap NERFINISHED
relative William Tecumseh Sherman NERFINISHED
religion Presbyterian
surface form: Presbyterianism
represents Pennsylvania NERFINISHED
residence Harrisburg, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED
sibling Simon Cameron Jr. NERFINISHED
spouse Elizabeth Sherman NERFINISHED
startTime 1876-05-22
1877
stateOfUS Pennsylvania NERFINISHED
succeededBy George W. McCrary NERFINISHED

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Simon Cameron child J. Donald Cameron