John Weiss Forney
Politician
1817 – 1881
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Who was John Weiss Forney?
John Weiss Forney was an American journalist and politician. He was Clerk of the United States House of Representatives 1851-1856 and 1860-1861. He was Secretary of the United States Senate 1861-1868.
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- Born
- Sep 30, 1817
Lancaster - Also known as
- John W. Forney
- John Forney
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Lived in
- Pennsylvania
- Lancaster
- Philadelphia
- Died
- Dec 9, 1881
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on July 23, 2013
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