Daniel S. Lamont
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Daniel Scott Lamont (February 9, 1851 – July 23, 1905) was the United States Secretary of War during Grover Cleveland's second term.
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Daniel S. Lamont | |
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39th United States Secretary of War | |
In office March 5, 1893 – March 4, 1897 | |
President | Grover Cleveland |
Preceded by | Stephen Elkins |
Succeeded by | Russell A. Alger |
Private Secretary to the President | |
In office March 4, 1885 – March 4, 1889 | |
President | Grover Cleveland |
Preceded by | Fred J. Phillips |
Succeeded by | Elijah W. Halford |
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Born | Daniel Scott Lamont (1851-02-09)February 9, 1851 McGraw, New York, U.S. |
Died | July 23, 1905(1905-07-23) (aged 54) Millbrook, New York, U.S. |
Resting place | Woodlawn Cemetery |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Juliet Lamont |
Education | Union College |
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