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Truman Handy Newberry

1864-11-05 – 1945-10-03

Portrait of Truman Handy Newberry
Truman Handy NewberryCredit: Walden Fawcett

Life & Legacy

Truman Handy Newberry (November 5, 1864 – October 3, 1945) was an American businessman and political figure. He served as the secretary of Navy between 1908 and 1909. He was a Republican U.S. senator from Michigan between 1919 and 1922.

Occupation & Career

politician, businessperson

Education

Sheffield Scientific School; Yale School of Engineering and Applied Science; Michigan Military Academy

Legacy Highlights

Employer

Detroit, Bay City and Alpena Railroad · United States Department of the Navy · United States Navy

Education & Institutions

Michigan Military Academy · Sheffield Scientific School · Yale School of Engineering and Applied Science

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Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q962189 — wikidata View source

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