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William L. Marcy

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American politician (1786-1857)

United StatesPoliticiansLived 1786 to 1857 · aged 70
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S. S. S. Secretary of State. In the latter office, he negotiated the Gadsden Purchase, the last major acquisition of land in the contiguous United States.

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William Learned Marcy was an American lawyer, politician, and judge who served as U.S. Senator, the eleventh Governor of New York, U.S. Secretary of War and the twenty-first U.S. Secretary of State. In the latter office, he negotiated the Gadsden Purchase, the last major acquisition of land in the contiguous United States.

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United States
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Politicians
Type
Politician
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deceased
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Lived 1786 to 1857 · aged 70
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25 languages

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