Josephus Daniels
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 76 years ago |
Date of birth | May 18,1862 |
Zodiac sign | Taurus |
Born | Washington |
North Carolina | |
United States | |
Date of died | January 15,1948 |
Died | Raleigh |
North Carolina | |
United States | |
Spouse | Addie Worth Bagley Daniels |
Party | Democratic Party |
Job | Politician |
Education | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
Duke University | |
Place of burial | Oakwood Cemetery, Raleigh, North Carolina, United States |
Children | Jonathan W. Daniels |
Previous position | United States Ambassador to Mexico (1933–1941), United States Secretary of the Navy (1913–1921) |
Founded | Naval Consulting Board |
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ID | 515496 |
Josephus Daniels Life story
Josephus Daniels was an American diplomat and newspaper editor from the 1880s until his death, who controlled Raleigh's News & Observer, at the time North Carolina's largest newspaper, for decades. A Democrat, he was appointed by President Woodrow Wilson to serve as Secretary of the Navy during World War I.