Simon Cameron Quotes


After the campaign we shall place a list of those who have not paid in the hands of the head of the department you are in.


Citations

Simon Cameron, 1799-1889, U.S. Senator (Democrat & Republican, PA), U.S. Secretary of War, Campaign fundraising letter sent to civil servants in Pennsylvania

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Simon Cameron
Simon Cameron
  • Born: March 8, 1799
  • Died: June 26, 1889
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Politician

Simon Cameron was an American businessman and politician. He represented Pennsylvania in the United States Senate and served as United States Secretary of War under President Abraham Lincoln at the start of the American Civil War.