John G. Carlisle

U.S. Congressperson

1834 – 1910

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Who was John G. Carlisle?

John Griffin Carlisle was a prominent American politician in the Democratic Party during the last quarter of the 19th century. He served as the Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, from 1883 to 1889 and afterward served as Secretary of the Treasury, from 1893 to 1897, during the Panic of 1893. As a Bourbon Democrat he was a leader of the conservative, pro-business wing of the party, along with President Grover Cleveland.

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Born
Sep 5, 1834
Kenton County
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  • United States of America
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Lived in
  • Covington
  • Kentucky
Died
Jul 31, 1910
New York City

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on July 23, 2013

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