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Timothy Pickering

Born: 17-Jul-1745
Birthplace: Salem, MA
Died: 29-Jan-1829
Location of death: Salem, MA
Cause of death: unspecified
Remains: Buried, Broad Street Cemetery, Salem, MA

Gender: Male
Religion: Unitarian
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Politician
Party Affiliation: Federalist

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: US Secretary of State, 1795-1800

Military service: Continental Army (Revolutionary War, Col.)

Father: Timothy Pickering
Mother: Mary Wingate
Wife: Rebecca White (b. 1754, m. 8-Apr-1776, d. 1828, three sons)
Son: John
Son: Henry
Son: Octavius

    University: BA, Harvard University (1763)

    Massachusetts State Official Governor's Council (1817-18)
    US Congressman, Massachusetts 2nd (1815-17)
    US Congressman, Massachusetts at large (1813-15)
    US Senator, Massachusetts (1803-11)
    Massachusetts State Official Common Pleas Court Judge (1802-03)
    US Secretary of State (1795-1800)
    US Secretary of War (1795)
    US Postmaster General (1791-95)
    Massachusetts State House of Representatives (1776)
    Massachusetts State Official Common Pleas Court Judge (1775)
    Massachusetts State Official Essex County Register of Deeds (1774-77)
    Massachusetts Bar Association 1768
    Society of the Cincinnati
    Censured by the Senate for breach of confidence (1811)


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