politician
Samuel Lewis Southard.
American senator, Secretary of the Navy, and Governor of New Jersey (1787–1842)
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About Samuel Lewis Southard
Samuel Lewis Southard was an American statesman of the early 19th century, serving as a U.S. senator, secretary of the Navy, and the tenth governor of New Jersey. He also served as president pro tempore of the Senate, and was briefly first in the presidential line of succession due to concurrent vacancies in the offices of vice president and speaker of the House.
Everything about Samuel Lewis Southard →- Occupation
- politician, lawyer, judge, governor
- Position held
- Member of the New Jersey General Assembly, Governor of New Jersey, United States senator, United States senator
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- June 9, 1787
- Died
- June 26, 1842