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John Forsyth
Birth: Oct. 22, 1780
Fredericksburg
Fredericksburg City
Virginia, USA
Death: Oct. 21, 1841
Washington
District of Columbia
District Of Columbia, USA

United States Representative from Georgia, 1813-1818; United States Senator from Georgia, 1818-1819; United States Minister to Spain, 1819-1823; again United States Representative from Georgia, 1823-1827; Governor of Georgia, 1827-1829; again United States Senator from Georgia, 1829-1834; Secretary of State under Presidents Jackson and Van Buren, 1834-1841. 
 
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  Robert Forsythe (1754 - 1794)

 
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Burial:
Congressional Cemetery
Washington
District of Columbia
District Of Columbia, USA
Plot: Range 37, Site 65
 
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Originally Created by: Garver Graver
Record added: Aug 02, 2002
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 Added: Jan. 21, 2012

- Daryl Mallett & Barbara Biggs
 Added: Dec. 13, 2011
John Forsyth: Sir, thank you for serving as Secretary of State under Presidents Jackson and Van Buren, may you rest in peace!
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 Added: Oct. 21, 2011
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