
James McHenry
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 208 years ago |
Date of birth | November 16,1753 |
Zodiac sign | Scorpio |
Born | Ballymena |
United Kingdom | |
Date of died | May 3,1816 |
Died | Baltimore |
Maryland | |
United States | |
Spouse | Peggy Caldwell |
Party | Federalist Party |
Place of burial | Westminster Presbyterian Church, Baltimore, Maryland, United States |
Job | Physician |
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Previous position | United States Secretary of War (1796–1800) |
Education | Newark Academy |
Books | A Sidelight on History: Being the Letters of James McHenry, Aide-de-camp of the Marquis de Lafayette to Thomas Sim Lee, Governor of Maryland, Written During the Yorktown Camapaign, 1781 |
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ID | 536266 |
James McHenry Life story
James McHenry was a Scotch-Irish American military surgeon, statesman, and a Founding Father of the United States. McHenry was a signer of the United States Constitution from Maryland, initiated the recommendation for Congress to form the Navy, and was the eponym of Fort McHenry.