LC control no. | n 80034929 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852 |
Variant(s) | Webster, Mr. (Daniel), 1782-1852 Old Whig, 1782-1852 |
Associated country | United States |
Associated place | Washington (D.C.) |
Birth date | 1782-01-18 |
Death date | 1852-10-24 |
Place of birth | Salisbury (N.H.) |
Place of death | Marshfield (Mass.) |
Field of activity | Politics, Practical Law |
Affiliation | United States. Congress. House United States. Congress. House United States. Congress. Senate United States. Congress. Senate United States. Department of State United States. Department of State |
Profession or occupation | Lawyers Legislators Cabinet officers |
Found in | The orations on Bunker Hill monument, c1894: t.p. (Daniel Webster) Webster, C. (Le Roy). Mr. W. & I, 1949 His An appeal to the old Whigs of New-Hampshire, 1805: t.p. (an old Whig) LC data base, Dec. 18, 2013 (hdg.: Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852) Biographical directory of the United States Congress, 1774-present, viewed online August 6, 2014 (Webster, Daniel, a Representative from New Hampshire and a Representative and a Senator from Massachusetts; born in Salisbury, N.H., January 18, 1782; studied law; admitted to the bar in 1805; elected as a Federalist from New Hampshire to the Thirteenth and Fourteenth Congresses (March 4, 1813-March 3, 1817); elected from Massachusetts to the Eighteenth, Nineteenth, and Twentieth Congresses and served from March 4, 1823, to May 30, 1827; chairman, Committee on the Judiciary (Eighteenth and Nineteenth Congresses); elected as Adams (later Anti-Jacksonian) on June 8, 1827, to the United States Senate for the term beginning March 4, 1827, credentials presented on December 3, 1827, and took oath of office on December 17, 1827; reelected as a Whig in 1833 and 1839 and served until his resignation, effective February 22, 1841; Secretary of State by President William Henry Harrison and again by President John Tyler and served from 1841 to 1843; again elected as a Whig to the United States Senate and served from March 4, 1845, to July 22, 1850, when he resigned; appointed Secretary of State by President Millard Fillmore and served from July 22, 1850, until his death in Marshfield, Massachusetts., October 24, 1852) The Webster-Hayne Debate , 2018: ECIP summary (Daniel Webster of Massachusetts and Robert Y. Hayne of South Carolina took part in a heated debate) |
Associated language | eng |