Josephus Daniels
American diplomat and newspaper editor (1862-1948) · United States · On the map · Politicians · Died at 85
Josephus Daniels was a newspaper editor, Secretary of the Navy under President Woodrow Wilson, and U.S. Ambassador to Mexico under President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
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Letter from Daniels confirming that the Navy Cross was conferred on Ernesto Burzagli in the name of the President of the United States in 1919. Captain Burzagli was an officer in the Royal Italian Navy.
Daniels (right) shaking hands with his successor as Secretary of the Navy, Edwin Denby.
Frank A. Daniels II (right) with brother Jonathan W. Daniels (left), sons of Josephus Daniels, in 1915About this person
Country
United States
Category
Politicians
Type
Public Official
Status
Deceased
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Lived 1862 to 1948 · aged 85
