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(c) 2017 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Edward Everett
(c) 2017 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
(c) 2017 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston

Edward Everett

Dorchester, Massachusetts, 1794 - 1865
Biographyhttp://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85158370
Biographies of the Secretaries of State: Edward Everett (1794–1865)
Introduction

Edward Everett was appointed Secretary of State by President Millard Fillmore on November 6, 1852, and entered into duty on the same day. Although President Fillmore appointed Everett to succeed Daniel Webster, Everett was sworn in after Fillmore was defeated in his reelection bid, and served in the position for only four months, ending his service on March 3, 1853. https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/everett-edward accessed 10/17/2017
Person TypeIndividual
Last Updated8/7/24