Sherman, John (5/10/1823-10/22/1900)

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Summary

  • Occupation: Politician, U.S. Representative, U.S. Senator
  • Number of Terms: 1
  • Committees/Roles: Ex-officio as President pro Tempore of Senate and acting vice-president of the United States

Subject

  • Sherman, John 1823-1900
  • Board of Regents
  • United States. Office of the Vice President
  • Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )

Category

Smithsonian Board of Regents

Regent type

Acting Vice President (Republican)

Notes

Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1774-Present. The Continental Congress (September 5, 1774 to October 21, 1788) and the Congress of the United States (from the first through the one hundredth Congresses, March 4, 1789, to January 3, 1989, inclusive). Bicentennial Edition. Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1989; American National Biography. 24 volumes. Edited by John A. Garraty and Mark C. Carnes. New York: Oxford University Press, 1999.

Contact information

Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu

Date

Regent Tenure: 12/07/1885-02/26/1887

Topic

  • Politicians
  • Regents

Form/Genre

Biographies

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