Southard, Samuel L., 1787-1842
Dates
- Existence: 1787 - 1842
Biography
Samuel Lewis Southard (June 9, 1787 – June 26, 1842) was a prominent U.S. statesman of the early 19th century, serving as a U.S. Senator, Secretary of the Navy, and the tenth governor of New Jersey. He also served as President pro tempore of the Senate, and was briefly first in the presidential line of succession.
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Bennet Tyler letter
Item 1
Identifier: Mss 828419.1
Mss 828419.1
Date(s):
1828-07-19
Abstract
In English.
Daniel Webster letter
Item 1
Identifier: Mss 825154.1
Webster Mss 825154.1
Date(s):
1825-02-04
Scope and Contents
Two-page letter from Daniel Webster in Washington to Samuel Lewis Southard in which he comments respecting various applicants for the office of Navy agent at Boston. (Enclosure lacking)
Samuel L. Southard letter
Item 1
Identifier: Mss 821671
Mss 821671
Date(s):
1821-12-21
Abstract
In English.