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Edward Everett

(1794–1865) Politician United States

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Edward Everett was a politician from the United States.

Quick Facts About Edward Everett

Born
April 11, 1794
Died
January 15, 1865
Nationality
United States
Profession
Politician
Notable works
Dramatists of to-day: Rostand, Hauptmann, Sudermann, Pinero, Shaw, Phillips, Maeterlinck : being an informal discussion of their significant work.
Spouse
Charlotte Gray Brooks

About Edward Everett

Edward Everett was an American politician, Unitarian pastor, educator, diplomat, and orator from Massachusetts. Everett, as a Whig, served as U.S. representative, U.S. senator, the 15th governor of Massachusetts, minister to Great Britain, and United States secretary of state. He also taught at Harvard University and served as its president.

Biography source: Wikipedia

Awards & Honors

Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

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