Timothy Pickering (July 17, 1745 – January 29, 1829) was the third United States Secretary of State under Presidents George Washington and John Adams.
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Timothy Pickering was the third United States Secretary of State under Presidents George Washington and John Adams. He also represented Massachusetts in both houses of Congress as a member of the Federalist Party. In 1795, he was elected a member... Wikipedia
Born: July 17, 1745, Salem, MA
Died: January 29, 1829 (age 83 years), Salem, MA
Party: Federalist Party
Children: John Pickering, Octavius Pickering, Elizabeth Pickering Dorsey, and more
Spouse: Rebecca White Pickering (m. 1766)
Timothy Pickering was appointed by President George Washington as ad interim Secretary of State on August 20, 1795, and elevated to the position of ...
A Federalist politician, Timothy Pickering was appointed to several federal positions by President George Washington, most notably Postmaster General, ...
Massachusetts Federalist Timothy Pickering built an impressive record of public service before he entered the United States Senate in 1803. He served as ...
May 13, 2024 ˇ Pickering served as Indian commissioner (1790–95), postmaster general (1791–95), secretary of war (1795), and secretary of state (1795–1800). He ...
A colonel in the Revolutionary army, he later served as quartermaster general (1780), postmaster general (1791), secretary of war (1795), and secretary of state ...
Abstract. This collection consists of the papers of Timothy Pickering, Revolutionary army officer and statesman, and includes correspondence, business and ...
Timothy Pickering was born into an established New England family in. Salem, Massachusetts, on July 17, 1745.1 He went to Harvard.
Timothy Pickering was a true descendant of the Puritans. He was a fit representative in the eighteenth century of the race which colonized New England in the ...