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John M. Niles
United States Senator
from Connecticut
In office
March 4, 1843 – March 3, 1849
Preceded byPerry Smith
Succeeded byTruman Smith
In office
December 21, 1835 – March 3, 1839
Preceded byNathan Smith
Succeeded byThaddeus Betts
9th United States Postmaster General
In office
May 19, 1840 – March 4, 1841
PresidentMartin Van Buren
Preceded byAmos Kendall
Succeeded byFrancis Granger
Personal details
Born
John Milton Niles

(1787-08-20)August 20, 1787
Windsor, Connecticut, U.S.
DiedMay 31, 1856(1856-05-31) (aged 68)
Hartford, Connecticut, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic-Republican (Before 1825)
Democratic (1828– 1848)
Free Soil (1848–1854)
Republican (1854–1856)
Spouse(s)Sarah Robinson
Jane Pratt

John Milton Niles (August 20, 1787 – May 31, 1856) was a lawyer, editor, author and politician from Connecticut, serving in the United States Senate and as United States Postmaster General 1840 to 1841.

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addition to its primary location in Philadelphia. Postmaster General John Milton Niles ended postal service on Sundays, a policy that still exists in the...

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dismissal of Duane. The proposed censure was backed by Daniel Webster and John C. Calhoun. It was debated over a period of ten weeks. Clay, leading the...

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Hugh Lawson White

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to Washington in time for the Senate's fall session.: 241  Senator John Milton Niles later wrote that White was often "the only listener to a dull speech...

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Alexander Wolcott

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taking a position in opposition to judicial review.[citation needed] John Milton Niles, a colleague of Wolcott, described him after his death as someone...

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Legacy of the Battle of the Alamo

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List of United States senators in the 29th Congress

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James Buchanan resigned March 5, 1845 to become secretary of state. Robert John Walker resigned March 5, 1845 to become Secretary of the Treasury. Isaac...

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List of United States senators in the 28th Congress

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List of United States senators in the 25th Congress

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Felix Grundy resigned July 4, 1838 John Black resigned January 22, 1838 Joseph Kent resignedNovember 24, 1837 John King resigned November 1, 1837 Richard...

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