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   Timothy Pickering (July 17, 1745 – January 29, 1829) was the third United States Secretary of State under Presidents George Washington and John Adams. He also represented Massachusetts in both houses of Congress as a member of the Federalist Party .

   • Years of service: 1766–1785
   • Political party: Federalist

   • Children: John Pickering (linguist)

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   Timothy Pickering was appointed by President George Washington as ad interim Secretary of State on August 20, 1795, and elevated to the position of Secretary of State on December 10, 1795. President John Adams dismissed Pickering on May 12, 1800. Timothy Pickering, Third Secretary of State.

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   Apr 2, 2024 · Pickering served as Indian commissioner (1790–95), postmaster general (1791–95), secretary of war (1795), and secretary of state (1795–1800). He was dismissed from office by President John Adams after a policy dispute.

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   When did Timothy Pickering become Secretary of State?

   • Timothy Pickering was appointed by President George Washington as ad interim Secretary of State on August 20, 1795, and elevated to the position of Secretary of State on December 10, 1795. President John Adams dismissed Pickering on May 12, 1800.

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   Who was Timothy Pickering?

   • A Federalist politician, Timothy Pickering was appointed to several federal positions by President George Washington, most notably Postmaster General, Secretary of War, and Secretary of State. He later served in the Senate and in the House of Representatives.

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   Who was John Pickering?

   • Pickering was born in Salem, Massachusetts to Deacon Timothy and Mary Wingate Pickering. He was one of nine children and the younger brother of John Pickering (not to be confused with the New Hampshire judge) who would eventually serve as Speaker of the Massachusetts House of Representatives.

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   Why did Pickering oppose the Treaty of Versailles?

   • France’s hostile reaction to the treaty—including the decision not to receive a U.S. Minister and the seizure of U.S. merchant ships caught trading with Britain—encouraged Pickering’s pro-British stance. He opposed Adams’ decision to send a delegation to negotiate with France.

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6. www.mountvernon.org › article › timothy-pickeringTimothy Pickering · George Washington's Mount Vernon

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   A Federalist politician, Timothy Pickering was appointed to several federal positions by President George Washington, most notably Postmaster General, Secretary of War, and Secretary of State. He later served in the Senate and in the House of Representatives.

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   Secretary of State Timeline. Timothy Pickering, 1795–1800, administrations of President George Washington and President John Adams. Born in Salem, Massachusetts, Timothy Pickering (1745–1829) graduated from Harvard College and practiced law before joining the Continental Army during the Revolution.

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   In 1790, President George Washington named him U.S. commissioner to the Seneca Indians and subsequently appointed him to his cabinet as postmaster general (1791-1794).Pickering's stay in cabinet went on to include one year as secretary of war (1795-1796), and five more as secretary of state under both Presidents Washington and John Adams (1796 ...

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   Jun 8, 2018 · Timothy Pickering (1745-1829) was an American Revolutionary soldier before becoming secretary of war and then secretary of state under President Washington. Timothy Pickering was born in Salem, Mass., on July 17, 1745, the son of Timothy and Mary Wingate Pickering.