Interment Location | Visited | |
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Raleigh, NC | March 20, 2022 |
Fast Facts
Born: April 17, 1795 in New Bern, North Carolina
Spouses: Rebecca Turner Badger (m. 1818-1824); Mary Brown Polk Badger (m. 1826-1835); Delia Haywood Williams Badger (m. 1836-1866)
Political Affiliation: Whig Party
Served in Cabinet of: William Henry Harrison; John Tyler
Cabinet Position: Secretary of the Navy (1841)
Senatorial Term: 1846-1855
Died: May 11, 1866 in Raleigh, North Carolina
Age: 71
Interment: Oakwood Cemetery, Raleigh, North Carolina