Truman H. Newberry

Truman H. Newberry
Newberry in 1907
United States Senator
from Michigan
In office
March 4, 1919 – November 18, 1922
Preceded byWilliam Alden Smith
Succeeded byJames J. Couzens
39th United States Secretary of the Navy
In office
December 1, 1908 – March 4, 1909
PresidentTheodore Roosevelt
Preceded byVictor H. Metcalf
Succeeded byGeorge Meyer
Assistant Secretary of the Navy
In office
November 1, 1905 – November 30, 1908
PresidentTheodore Roosevelt
Preceded byCharles Hial Darling
Succeeded byHerbert L. Satterlee
Personal details
Born
Truman Handy Newberry

(1864-11-05)November 5, 1864
Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
DiedOctober 3, 1945(1945-10-03) (aged 80)
Grosse Pointe, Michigan, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
EducationYale University (BS)
Signature
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch/service United States Navy
UnitMichigan Naval Brigade
Battles/warsSpanish–American War

Truman Handy Newberry (November 5, 1864 – October 3, 1945) was an American businessman and political figure. He served as the Secretary of Navy between 1908 and 1909. He was a Republican U.S. Senator from Michigan between 1919 and 1922.