J. B. C. Drew
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James Brackett Creighton Drew (July 26, 1843 – November 4, 1924), also referred to as J. B. C. Drew, was an American lawyer and politician who served as the 10th Florida Attorney General.[1]
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J. B. C. Drew | |
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United States Attorney for the Northern District of Florida | |
In office 1874–1876 | |
Appointed by | Ulysses S. Grant |
Preceded by | Horatio Bisbee, Jr |
Succeeded by | John B. Stickney |
10th Florida Attorney General | |
In office 1871 – May 4, 1872 | |
Governor | Harrison Reed |
Preceded by | Sherman Conant |
Succeeded by | Horatio Bisbee Jr. |
Personal details | |
Born | July 26, 1843 Newmarket, New Hampshire, US |
Died | November 4, 1924(1924-11-04) (aged 81) Jacksonville, Florida, US |
Political party | Republican (until 1872; after 1873) Liberal Republican (1872) |
Spouse(s) |
Winifred Ellis (div. 1871)Sarah Jane Salter (died 1886)Ella A. |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States of America |
Branch/service | United States Army |
Years of service | 1864–1865 |
Rank | First lieutenant |
Unit | 35th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
Battles/wars | American Civil War |
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