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Hugh McCulloch

Secretary of the Treasury · 1865–1884

Hugh McCulloch, Secretary of the Treasury.

Positions

  • Secretary of the Treasury1865-03-09–1869-03-03
  • Secretary of the Treasury1884-10-31–1885-03-07

Biography

Hugh McCulloch (December 7, 1808 – May 24, 1895) was an American financier who played a central role in financing the American Civil War. He served two non-consecutive terms as U.S. Treasury Secretary under three presidents.

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