Paul Morton
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| Paul Morton | |
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| In office July 1, 1904 – June 30, 1905 | |
| Preceded by | William H. Moody |
| Succeeded by | Charles J. Bonaparte |
| Born | May 22 1857 Detroit, Michigan, U.S. |
| Died | February 19 1911 (aged 53) New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Profession | Politician |
Paul Morton (May 22, 1857 – February 19, 1911) was a U.S. businessman. He served as the Secretary of Navy between 1904 and 1905.
Born in Detroit, Michigan, he was the son of Julius Sterling Morton, who had served as Secretary of Agriculture under President Grover Cleveland.
Great Grandson Paul Morton Junior is curently in a highly successful career at The Scotsman Newspaper selling advertising for fun.
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| Preceded by William H. Moody | United States Secretary of the Navy July 1, 1904 – June 30, 1905 | Succeeded by Charles J. Bonaparte |
United States Secretaries of the Navy | ||
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| Cabinet Level | Stoddert • Smith • Hamilton • Jones • Crowninshield • S Thompson • Southard • Branch • Woodbury • Dickerson • Paulding • Badger • Upshur • Henshaw • Gilmer • Mason • Bancroft • Mason • Preston • Graham • Kennedy • Dobbin • Toucey • Welles • Borie • Robeson • R Thompson • Goff • Hunt • Chandler • Whitney • Tracy • Herbert • Long • Moody • Morton • Bonaparte • Metcalf • Newberry • Meyer • Daniels • Denby • Wilbur • Adams • Swanson • Knox • Forrestal | |
| Dept. of Defense | Sullivan • Matthews • Kimball • Anderson • Thomas • Gates • Franke • Connally • Korth • Nitze • Ignatius • Chafee • Warner • Middendorf • Claytor • Hidalgo • Lehman • Webb • Ball • Garrett • O'Keefe • Dalton • Danzig • England • Winter | |
