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Woodbury, Levi (1789-1851)

US cabinet member and Supreme Court justice. Born in Francestown, New Hampshire, he served as a New Hampshire Superior Court judge (1817-23), as governor (1823-24), and in the US Senate for New Hampshire (1825-31, 1841-45). He served presidents Andrew Jackson and Martin Van Buren as secretary of the navy (1831-34) and secretary of the treasury (1834-41). President James Polk nominated him to the US Supreme Court (1845-51).


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