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Gideon Welles
- Born
American government official; United States Secretary of the Navy from 1861 to 1869 (1802–1878).
Quick Facts
- Died
- 1878-02-11
- Occupation
- journalist · lawyer · politician · editor
- Citizenship
- United States
- Birthplace
- Glastonbury
Relationships
Gideon Welles is the child of Samuel Welles Jr. and Ann Hale.
Family
- FatherSamuel Welles Jr.
- MotherAnn Hale
Education
Gideon Welles’s education and training.
- Norwich University
- Cheshire Academy
Languages
Other languages
- English
Sources & Credits
Wikidata · Q2303939 ↗
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Portrait source & license ↗
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