James Gary | |
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38th United States Postmaster General | |
In office March 5, 1897 – April 21, 1898 | |
President | William McKinley |
Preceded by | William Lyne Wilson |
Succeeded by | Charles Emory Smith |
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Born | James Albert Gary October 22, 1833 Uncasville, Connecticut, U.S. |
Died | October 31, 1920 Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. | (aged 87)
Resting place | Loudon Park Cemetery Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse |
Lavinia W. Corrie (m. 1856) |
Children | 10 |
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James Albert Gary (October 22, 1833 – October 31, 1920) was a U.S. political figure. He was the Republican candidate in the 1879 Maryland gubernatorial election. He served as Postmaster General from 1897 to 1898.