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Cleveland's cabinet reshaped with new secretary picks
Biographical sketches outline President Cleveland's new advisers, announcing Walter Q. Gresham as Secretary of State, John G. Carlisle as Secretary of the Treasury, Wilson S. Bissell as Postmaster General, Daniel S. Lamont as War Secretary, Hilary A. Herbert as Secretary of the Navy, and Richard Olney as Attorney General. The report then details Gresham's life from Indiana roots to Civil War service and later judicial and political roles, followed by sketches of Carlisle, Bissell, Lamont, Herbert, Smith, Olney, Morton, and other officials, highlighting careers, marriages, and notable positions.
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Illinois
Treasury
John G. Carisle
Kentucky
Wilson 8. Bissell
New York
Daniel 5. Lanont
Navy
Hilary A. Hortert
Alabama
Richard Olney
Massachusetts
Interior
Hoke Smith
Georgia
Sterling Morton
Nebraska
Walter Q
Gresiam
Walter Quintin Gresham
Cleveland
Lanesville
Harrison County
Ind
William Gresham
Walter
Gresham
Safail
Bloomington University
Corydon
W. A. Porter
Thirty
Leggett’s Hill
Atlanta
Vicksburg
Grant
Sherman
New Albany
Granton
Congress
Michael C. Kerr
United States
Indiana
Arthur
Seventh Judicial Court
Grover Cleveland
Bissell
New York State
Pennsylvania
Ale Club
Mr. Cleveland
Aniel Scott Lamont
Daniel Scott Lamont
Presi
Jentelos Clevelantry
Union College
Assembly
Rochester
Lamont
Cortland County
William C. Whitney
Oliver H. Payne
Metropolitan Traction Company
John Kenney
Cortland
Hilary A. Herbert
Laureneville
D. C
Greenville
Ala
University of Alabama
University of Virginia
Committee On Naval Affairs
Congressional Secretary of the Navy
Herbert
Alabama Volunteers
Montgomery
Washington
Metropolitan Hotel