Sunday, April 20, 2008



Preceded By
Current
Succeeded By
Democrat
Republican
Republican


Ulysses S. Grant
Born Hiram Ulysses Grant on April 27th, 1822 in Point Pleasant, Ohio (2/8)
18th President/43
In office from March 4th, 1869 - March 4th, 1877 (Two terms)
2nd Republican (2/18)
Methodist (2/5)
Graduated from United States Military Academy at West Point on July 1st, 1843 and promoted in the Army to

Bvt. Second Lieut., 4th Infantry





Election Results/Presidential Campaign

1868

Opponent: Horatio Seymour (D)

Election

1872

Opponent: Horace Greeley

Election




The Grant Cabinet
OFFICE NAME TERM

President Ulysses S. Grant 1869 – 1877
Vice President Schuyler Colfax 1869 – 1873
Henry Wilson 1873 – 1875
None 1875 – 1877

Secretary of State Elihu B. Washburne 1869
Hamilton Fish 1869 – 1877

Secretary of Treasury George S. Boutwell 1869 – 1873
William A. Richardson 1873 – 1874
Benjamin H. Bristow 1874 – 1876
Lot M. Morrill 1876 – 1877

Secretary of War John A. Rawlins 1869
William T. Sherman 1869
William W. Belknap 1869 – 1876
Alphonso Taft 1876
J. Donald Cameron 1876 – 1877

Attorney General Ebenezer R. Hoar 1869 – 1870
Amos T. Akerman 1870 – 1871
George H. Williams 1871 – 1875
Edwards Pierrepont 1875 – 1876
Alphonso Taft 1876 – 1877

Postmaster General John A. J. Creswell 1869 – 1874
James W. Marshall 1874
Marshall Jewell 1874 – 1876
James N. Tyner 1876 – 1877

Secretary of the Navy Adolph E. Borie 1869
George M. Robeson 1869 – 1877

Secretary of the Interior Jacob D. Cox 1869 – 1870
Columbus Delano 1870 – 1875
Zachariah Chandler 1875 – 1877








Died: July 23rd, 1885 in Mount McGregor, NY
Yes, that is Giuseppina!



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