William Crowninshield Endicott
William Crowninshield Endicott | |
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Photograph of Endicott, c. 1886 | |
| 36th United States Secretary of War | |
| In office March 5, 1885 – March 5, 1889 | |
| President | Grover Cleveland |
| Preceded by | Robert Todd Lincoln |
| Succeeded by | Redfield Proctor |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 19, 1826 Salem, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Died | May 6, 1900 (aged 73) Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Other political affiliations | Whig |
| Spouse |
Ellen Peabody
(after 1859) |
| Education | Harvard University (BA) Harvard Law School |
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William Crowninshield Endicott (November 19, 1826 – May 6, 1900) was an American politician and Secretary of War in the first administration of President Grover Cleveland (1885–1889).