Richard Rush

Politician

1780 – 1859

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Who was Richard Rush?

Richard Rush was United States Attorney General under James Madison and United States Secretary of the Treasury under John Quincy Adams as well as John Quincy Adams' running mate when he ran for re-election on the National Republican ticket in 1828. Rush also served as United States minister to England and France at various times.

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Born
Aug 29, 1780
Philadelphia
Also known as
  • Richard H. Rush
Spouses
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Princeton University
Lived in
  • Pennsylvania
Died
Jul 30, 1859
Philadelphia
Resting place
Philadelphia

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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