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Caleb Cushing (January 17, 1800 – January 2, 1879) was an American Democratic politician and diplomat who served as a Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Massachusetts and the 23rd United States Attorney General under President Franklin Pierce.
Caleb Cushing ( Salisbury, Massachusetts, 17 de enero de 1800 – Newburyport, Massachusetts, 2 de enero de 1879), diplomático y viajero norteamericano.
Caleb Cushing was an American lawyer, Cabinet member, and diplomat around the period of the American Civil War (1861–65). After serving in the state legislature and the U.S. Congress (1835–43), Cushing was appointed U.S. commissioner to China.
27 de jun. de 2018 · Caleb Cushing was a lawyer, politician, diplomat, and statesman who served as attorney general of the United States under President Franklin Pierce. He was the nation's first full-time attorney general and played a key role in the Cushing Mission to China and the Mexican War.
24 de oct. de 2022 · On March 7, 1853, he was appointed Attorney General of the United States by President Pierce. From 1857 to 1859, Cushing served in the State legislature, and in 1860 President Buchanan sent him to Charleston as Confidential Commissioner to the Secessionists of South Carolina.
28 de nov. de 2008 · Frequently consulted by the State Department, he was secretary and interpreter for Caleb Cushing, served as charg'e d'affaires and became Commissioner to China. He retired in 1857 and died the following year.
Caleb Cushing, diplomático y viajero norteamericano.
