George Badger | |
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United States Senator from North Carolina | |
In office November 25, 1846 – March 3, 1855 | |
Preceded by | William Haywood |
Succeeded by | Asa Biggs |
12th United States Secretary of the Navy | |
In office March 6, 1841 – September 11, 1841 | |
President | William Henry Harrison John Tyler |
Preceded by | James Paulding |
Succeeded by | Abel Upshur |
Personal details | |
Born | New Bern, North Carolina, U.S. | April 17, 1795
Died | May 11, 1866 Raleigh, North Carolina, U.S. | (aged 71)
Political party | Federalist Whig |
Spouse(s) | Rebecca Turner (1818–1824) Mary Brown Polk (1808–1835) Delia Haywood Williams (1836–1866) |
Education | Yale University |
George Edmund Badger (April 17, 1795 – May 11, 1866) was an American politician who served as a Whig U.S. senator from the state of North Carolina.