Theodore Runyon
Theodore Runyon (October 29, 1822 – January 27, 1896) was a United States politician, diplomat, and American Civil War brigadier general in the New Jersey Militia, serving with the Union Army at the Battle of First Bull Run. Runyon was a lawyer before the Civil War and mayor of Newark, New Jersey, a major general in command of the New Jersey National Guard until 1873, first president of the Manufacturers' National Bank of Newark, chancellor of New Jersey for 14 years and, between 1893 and 1896, envoy and later ambassador to Germany.
Theodore Runyon
Theodore Runyon
1896-01-27
Somerville, New Jersey, U.S.
1822-10-29
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Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Newark, New Jersey
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1822-10-29
New Jersey Militia
Germany
1896-01-27
United States Ambassador to Germany
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as Minister
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Grover Cleveland
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Himself
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1893-10-26
1896-01-27
1893-06-04
1893-10-26
Democratic Nominee for Governor of New Jersey
1893
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1865
Theodore Runyon (October 29, 1822 – January 27, 1896) was a United States politician, diplomat, and American Civil War brigadier general in the New Jersey Militia, serving with the Union Army at the Battle of First Bull Run. Runyon was a lawyer before the Civil War and mayor of Newark, New Jersey, a major general in command of the New Jersey National Guard until 1873, first president of the Manufacturers' National Bank of Newark, chancellor of New Jersey for 14 years and, between 1893 and 1896, envoy and later ambassador to Germany.
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