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John Angel James Creswell (November 18, 1828 – December 23, 1891) was an American politician. He served as a United States Senator from Maryland between 1865 and 1867, and as United States Postmaster General between 1869 and 1874. Image File history File linksMetadata Size of this preview: 536 Ã— 599 pixelsFull resolution (2306 Ã— 2579 pixel, file size: 490 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): John A. J. Creswell Metadata This... The United States Postmaster General is the executive head of the United States Postal Service. ... March 5 is the 64th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (65th in leap years). ... 1869 (MDCCCLXIX) is a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar) of the Gregorian calendar or a common year starting on Sunday of the 12-day-slower Julian calendar. ... June is the sixth month of the year in the Gregorian calendar, with a length of 30 days. ... Year 1874 (MDCCCLXXIV) was a common year starting on Thursday (link with display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Saturday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ... Alexander Williams Randall (1819-1872) was a lawyer, judge and politician from Wisconsin. ... James William Marshall (August 14, 1822&ndah;February 5, 1910) was a United States Postmaster General under President Ulysses S. Grant. ... November 18 is the 322nd day of the year (323rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1828 (MDCCCXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian Calendar (or a leap year starting on Thursday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ... Port Deposit is a town located in Cecil County, Maryland. ... December 23 is the 357th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (358th in leap years). ... Year 1891 (MDCCCXCI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Saturday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ... Elkton is a town in Cecil County, Maryland, United States. ... The Democratic Party is one of two major contemporary political parties in the United States; the other being the Republican Party. ... The Republican Party is one of two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Democratic Party. ... The Politics series Politics Portal This box: A politician is an individual who is a formally recognized and active member of a government, or a person who influences the way a society is governed through an understanding of political power and group dynamics. ... English barrister 16th century painting of a civil law notary, by Flemish painter Quentin Massys. ... For other uses, see Bank (disambiguation). ... November 18 is the 322nd day of the year (323rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1828 (MDCCCXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian Calendar (or a leap year starting on Thursday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ... December 23 is the 357th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (358th in leap years). ... Year 1891 (MDCCCXCI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Saturday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ... Seal of the U.S. Senate Federal courts Supreme Court Chief Justice Associate Justices Elections Presidential elections Midterm elections Political Parties Democratic Republican Third parties State & Local government Governors Legislatures State Courts Counties, Cities, and Towns Other countries Politics Portal Senate composition following 2006 elections The United States Senate is... Official language(s) None (English, de facto) Capital Annapolis Largest city Baltimore Area Ranked 42nd - Total 12,407 sq mi (32,133 kmÂ²) - Width 90 miles (145 km) - Length 249 miles (400 km) - % water 21 - Latitude 37Â°53N to 39Â°43N - Longitude 75Â°4W to 79Â°33... 1865 (MDCCCLXV) is a common year starting on Sunday. ... Cunt BAg Twat Fuk suck my penis ring 0778851865!!!!!!Year 1867 (MDCCCLXVII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Thursday of the of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ... The United States Postmaster General is the executive head of the United States Postal Service. ... 1869 (MDCCCLXIX) is a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar) of the Gregorian calendar or a common year starting on Sunday of the 12-day-slower Julian calendar. ... Year 1874 (MDCCCLXXIV) was a common year starting on Thursday (link with display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Saturday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ...

Creswell was born and educated in Maryland, and began political life as a democrat. He later became staunch supporter of President Abraham Lincoln, a republican. He was a candidate for the Republican presidential nomination in 1868, but was rewarded by President Ulysses S. Grant to become U.S. Postmaster General. As postmaster general, Creswell introduced penny postcards and reorganized the department. He also proposed a postal savings system and a postal telegraph. Creswell resigned because of potential scandals in the department, and afterwards became a banker. For other uses, see Abraham Lincoln (disambiguation). ... Ulysses S. Grant[2] (born Hiram Ulysses Grant, April 27, 1822 â€“ July 23, 1885) was an American general and the 18th President of the United States (1869â€“1877). ... The Postmaster General is the executive head of the United States Postal Service. ... Telegraphy (from the Greek words tele = far away and grapho = write) is the long distance transmission of written messages without physical transport of letters, originally over wire. ...

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