Jeremiah S. Black
January 10, 1810 โ August 19, 1883
Jeremiah S. Black was an American statesman and lawyer. He served as a justice on the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania from 1851 to 1857, including as Chief Justice from 1851 to 1854. He also served in President James Buchanan's Cabinet, first as Attorney General from 1857 to 1860 and then as Secretary of State from 1860 to 1861.
Offices held
Mar 6, 1857 โ Dec 16, 1860
Preceded by
Caleb Cushing Succeeded by
Edwin Stanton
Caleb Cushing Succeeded by
Edwin Stanton
Dec 17, 1860 โ Mar 5, 1861
Preceded by
William Hunter Succeeded by
William H. Seward
William Hunter Succeeded by
William H. Seward
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