American army officer, lawyer, politician (1833–1917)
This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: "Wayne MacVeagh" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR(February 2008) (Learn how and when to remove this message)
Wayne MacVeagh
MacVeagh, c. 1865–1880
United States Ambassador to Italy
In office March 11, 1894 – March 4, 1897
President
Grover Cleveland
Preceded by
William Potter
Succeeded by
William Draper
36th United States Attorney General
In office March 5, 1881 – December 15, 1881
President
James A. Garfield Chester A. Arthur
Preceded by
Charles Devens
Succeeded by
Benjamin H. Brewster
United States Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire
In office October 25, 1870 – June 10, 1871
President
Ulysses S. Grant
Preceded by
Edward Morris
Succeeded by
George Boker
Personal details
Born
Isaac Wayne MacVeagh
(1833-04-19)April 19, 1833 Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died
January 11, 1917(1917-01-11) (aged 83) Washington, D.C., U.S.
Isaac Wayne MacVeagh (April 19, 1833 – January 11, 1917) was an American lawyer, politician and diplomat. He served as the 36th Attorney General of the United States under the administrations of Presidents James A. Garfield and Chester A. Arthur.[1]
^"Attorney General: Isaac Wayne MacVeagh". United States Department of Justice. Retrieved May 14, 2022.
Isaac WayneMacVeagh (April 19, 1833 – January 11, 1917) was an American lawyer, politician and diplomat. He served as the 36th Attorney General of the...
diplomat; son of Wayne Franklin MacVeagh (1837–1934), American banker and U.S. Secretary of the Treasury; brother of Wayne Lincoln MacVeagh (1890–1972), American...
Pennsylvania, Franklin MacVeagh was a son of Major MacVeagh and the former Margaret Lincoln. His brother, Isaac WayneMacVeagh, became the U.S. Attorney...
difficult times. The MacVeagh family has several noted names in the history of the United States: Lincoln's grandfather WayneMacVeagh was attorney general...
from 1925 to 1928. Charles MacVeagh was born in West Chester, Pennsylvania, on June 6, 1860. He was the son of WayneMacVeagh, who was Attorney General...
The firm's first predecessor, MacVeagh & Bispham, was formed in 1875 by WayneMacVeagh and George Tucker Bispham. MacVeagh previously served as United States...
President Rutherford B. Hayes Preceded by Alphonso Taft Succeeded by WayneMacVeagh Personal details Born (1820-04-04)April 4, 1820 Charlestown, Massachusetts...
court Massachusetts March 12, 1877 March 4, 1881 Rutherford B. Hayes 36 WayneMacVeagh Lawyer, United States Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire Pennsylvania...
graduating year included Edmund Clarence Stedman, the poet and essayist; WayneMacVeagh, Attorney General of the United States and U.S. Ambassador to Italy;...
requested financial assistance from the United States Attorney General, WayneMacVeagh, to help track down and arrest the Cowboys. Dake's superior told him...
May 25, 1861) Edward Joy Morris (October 22, 1861 – October 25, 1870) WayneMacVeagh (October 25, 1870 – June 10, 1871) George H. Boker (March 25, 1872 –...
Diplomatic posts Preceded by WayneMacVeagh United States Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire 1871 – 1875 Succeeded by Horace Maynard Preceded by Marshall...
bright." She also commented on the resignation of Attorney General WayneMacVeagh: "If Mr. McV thinks he is doing a grand thing in resigning, he is mistaken...
Colter Mary M. Dodge Emile Berliner Charles G. Coutant John W. Hoyt WayneMacVeagh Samwash (ex-SS Harmon Judson) Henry M. Teller Jeremiah M. Rusk Benjamin...
(1894–1941) Name and title Presentation of credentials Termination of mission WayneMacVeagh, Ambassador March 11, 1894 March 4, 1897 William F. Draper, Ambassador...
Colter Mary M. Dodge Emile Berliner Charles G. Coutant John W. Hoyt WayneMacVeagh Samwash (ex-SS Harmon Judson) Henry M. Teller Jeremiah M. Rusk Benjamin...
second in his class in 1881. After reading the law with the firm of WayneMacVeagh and George Tucker Bispham, he was admitted to the Pennsylvania Bar in...