Harry S. New | |
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48th United States Postmaster General | |
In office March 4, 1923 – March 3, 1929 | |
President | Warren G. Harding Calvin Coolidge |
Preceded by | Hubert Work |
Succeeded by | Walter Folger Brown |
United States Senator from Indiana | |
In office March 4, 1917 – March 3, 1923 | |
Preceded by | John W. Kern |
Succeeded by | Samuel M. Ralston |
Chair of the Republican National Committee | |
In office January 7, 1907 – July 8, 1908 Acting: January 7, 1907 – March 4, 1907 | |
Preceded by | George B. Cortelyou |
Succeeded by | Frank Hitchcock |
Personal details | |
Born | Harry Stewart New December 31, 1858 Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S. |
Died | May 9, 1937 Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. | (aged 78)
Resting place | Crown Hill Cemetery |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) | Katherine Virginia Milligan Catherine McLean Brown |
Children | 1 |
Relatives | John C. New (father) |
Education | Butler University |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States |
Branch/service | United States Army |
Rank | Captain |
Battles/wars | Spanish–American War |
Harry Stewart New (December 31, 1858 – May 9, 1937) was a U.S. politician, journalist, and Spanish–American War veteran. He served as Chairman of the Republican National Committee, a United States senator from Indiana, and United States Postmaster General.