James William Marshall
American politician
Died when: 87 years 175 days (1049 months)Star Sign: Leo
James William Marshall (August 14, 1822 – February 5, 1910) was a United States Postmaster General under President Ulysses S.Grant as well as a government administrator in several capacities for presidents Lincoln, Grant, and Hayes.
Marshall was the third to last surviving cabinet member of the Grant Administration.He was not known for any involvement in Grant administration scandals, and his reputation remained intact.
Marshall worked under Postmaster John Creswell who implemented racial integration of African Americans into the U.S.Postal System, during Reconstruction Era, led by President Grant.
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