Cass, Lewis (1782-1866)
- Name:
- Cass, Lewis (1782-1866)
- Title:
- Brigadier General, U.S. Army, 1813-1814
Secretary of State, 1857-1860
President pro tempore of the Senate, 1854
U.S. Ambassador to France, 1836-1842
U.S. Secretary of War, 1831-1836
Territorial Governor of Michigan, 1813-1831
U.S. Senator MIchigan, 1849-1857 - Born:
- 10/09/1782
- Birthplace:
- Exeter, NH
- Died:
- 06/17/1866
- Death Location:
- Detroit, MI
- Residence:
- Exeter, NH
Marietta, OH
Michigan - Nationality:
- American
- Occupation:
- Lawyer
Politician - Father:
- Major Jonathan Cass
- Mother:
- Molly Gilman
- Spouse:
- Elizabeth Spencer, m. 05/26/1806
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