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Lewis Cass (October 9, 1782 – June 17, 1866) was an American military officer, politician, and statesman. He represented Michigan in the United States Senate and served in the Cabinets of two U.S. Presidents, Andrew Jackson and James Buchanan. He was also the 1848 Democratic presidential nominee.
2023-24 Top Ten Dinner. The Lewis Cass Class of 2024 Top Ten dined with their Impact Teachers Sunday evening at Elite Banquet and Conference Center in Kokomo.
Jun 13, 2024 · Lewis Cass was a U.S. Army officer and public official who was active in Democratic politics in the mid-19th century. He was defeated for the presidency in 1848. During the War of 1812, Cass rose from the rank of colonel of volunteers to brigadier general in the regular army.
Lewis Cass was appointed Secretary of State by President James Buchanan on March 6, 1857, and assumed office the same day. He served until December 14, 1860.
Lewis Cass is one of Detroit’s most renowned politicians. He served as territorial governor for 18 years and later shared the national political stage with such notables as John Calhoun, Henry Clay, and Daniel Webster.
May 18, 2018 · As governor of Michigan Territory, Lewis Cass (1782-1866) contributed importantly to the development of the Old Northwest. Twice a presidential nominee, he served as secretary of war, minister to France, and secretary of state.
From 1807 to 1812, Cass was the United States Marshal for Ohio, a post he held before participating in the War of 1812 first as a colonel and ultimately as a brigadier general. After stints with General William Hull and General William Henry Harrison, he served as a military administrator for Michigan and Upper Canada before President James ...
Jan 8, 2017 · For more than 50 years, Lewis Cass (1782-1866) was a key figure in Michigan and on the national stage, as a governor, senator, brigadier general, U.S. marshal, secretary of state, secretary of...
Lewis Cass. The Artist. Daniel Huntington (1816–1906) was a student at Hamilton College in Utica, New York, while Lewis Cass was Secretary of War. He had advanced in his profession to become...
Lewis Cass (October 9, 1782 – June 17, 1866) was an American military officer and politician. He was the nominee of the Democratic Party for President of the United States in 1848. His political position endorsed a Jeffersonian political philosophy. He believed in agrarianism, individual liberty, and limited government.
