Reuben D. Mussey, Jr.
Military Person
1833 – 1892
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Who was Reuben D. Mussey, Jr.?
Reuben D. Mussey, Jr. was a Union Army colonel during the American Civil War and a distinguished lawyer. Between April 1865 and November 1865, Mussey was President Andrew Johnson's private secretary. Johnson nominated Mussey for appointment to the brevet grade of brigadier general of volunteers, but the U.S. Senate did not confirm the appointment. Mussey was the husband of Ellen Spencer Mussey who was also his law partner and became the head of the practice upon his death.
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- Born
- May 30, 1833
Hanover - Also known as
- Reuben Mussey, Jr.
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Education
- Dartmouth College
- Died
- May 29, 1892
Washington, D.C. - Resting place
- Oak Hill Cemetery
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on July 23, 2013
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