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Samuel Dexter (* 14. Mai 1761 in Boston, Province of Massachusetts Bay; † 4. Mai 1816 in Cambridge, Massachusetts) war ein US-amerikanischer Politiker, der im Kongress und Kabinett saß.
Coat of Arms of Samuel Dexter. Samuel Dexter (May 14, 1761 – May 4, 1816) was an early American statesman who served both in Congress and in the Presidential Cabinets of John Adams and Thomas Jefferson. A native of Boston, Massachusetts, Dexter was an 1781 graduate of Harvard College.
Samuel Dexter (1801) Educated at Harvard and trained as a lawyer, Samuel Dexter (1761 - 1816) resigned his seat as Massachusetts Senator in June 1800 to accept the position of Secretary of War in the Cabinet of President John Adams. Upon Secretary of the Treasury Oliver Wolcott's resignation in December 1800, Adams appointed Dexter an interim ...
Samuel Dexter. SAMUEL DEXTER was born in Boston, Massachusetts, on 14 May 1761; studied under the Reverend Aaron Putnam of Pomfret; graduated from Harvard College in 1781; studied law at Worcester under Levi Lincoln, the future attorney general of the United States; was admitted to the bar in 1784; practiced at several locations until settling at Charlestown, Massachusetts, in 1788; married ...
Samuel Dexter’s ministerial tenure in Dedham was somewhat turbulent due to interpersonal, fiscal and geographic factors. To begin with, Dexter was a sensitive man who was easily distressed by criticism and contradiction. His susceptibility sometimes led him to defensive behavior that aggravated his relations with congregants. For example ...
After turning down numerous offers to serve the United States as a foreign minister during the presidency of James Madison, Samuel Dexter died in Athens, New York, on May 3, 1816.
American lawyer and public official Samuel Dexter served in both houses of the U.S. Congress in the 1790s. He also held cabinet positions under U.S. President John Adams . Samuel Dexter was born on May 14, 1761, in Boston, Massachusetts.
