JAMES D. CAMERON

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FULL NAME:
James Donald Cameron

BORN:
May 14, 1833
Middletown, Pennsylvania,

DIED:
August 30, 1918 (age 85)
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

EDUCATION:
Princeton University (BA, 1852)
Princeton University (MA, 1855)

POLITICAL PARTY:
Republican

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:
1866-1874:
President, Northern Central Railway Co. of Pennsylvania
1876-1877:
U.S. Secretary of War
1877-1897:
U.S. Senator (R-PA)
1880:
Chairman of the Republican National Committee

RESOURCES:
Biographical Directory of Congress
U.S. Army
Wikipedia

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Artist: Daniel Huntington (U.S. Army Portrait)