Cave Johnson
Cave Johnson (January 11, 1793 – November 23, 1866) was a United States Congressman from Tennessee. He was from the Democratic Party.
Cave Johnson | |
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| 12th United States Postmaster General[1] | |
| In office March 6, 1845[1] – March 4, 1849 | |
| Preceded by | Charles A. Wickliffe |
| Succeeded by | Jacob Collamer |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 11, 1793[1] Robertson County, Tennessee, U.S. |
| Died | November 23, 1866 (aged 73)[1] Clarksville, Tennessee, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic[1] |
| Spouse(s) | Elizabeth Dortch Brunson |
| Alma mater | Cumberland College[1] |
| Profession | Politician[1] |
References
- John, Pinheiro. "Cave Johnson (1845–1849): Postmaster General". American President: An Online Reference Resource. University of Virginia. Retrieved 15 December 2010.
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