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James N. Barker

First Comptroller of the Treasury, in Place of Walter Forward, Appointed by the Secretary of Treasury · 1842

James N. Barker, First Comptroller of the Treasury, in Place of Walter Forward, Appointed by the Secretary of Treasury. The Senate voted 18–23 on the nomination on Feb 11, 1842 ().

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Senate confirmation votes

  • First comptroller of the treasury
    27th Congress ·     18–23 · Feb 11, 1842
  • First comptroller of the treasury, in place of walter forward, appointed by the secretary of treasury
    27th Congress ·     17–23 · Feb 11, 1842

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