Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-03-06
WILSON To Send
LIST TO SENATE
Names of Cabinet Members
Officially Disclosed

ty-third congress convened at noon.
In the afternoon President Wilson
received delegation from Illinois.
headed by Representative Graham,
which urged Mr.. Wilson to consider
the name of John Bell, of Chicago, u
be commissioner of patents; and con-
gressional delegations from Delaware
and New Jersey
President Wilson's cabinet nomina-
lions, as sent to the senate this morn
ing, is as follows:
Secretary of State-William Jen-
nings Bryan, of Nebraska.
Secretary of the William
G. McAdoo, of New York.
Secretary of War-Lindley M. Gar
rison, of New Jersey.
Attorney General-James Mercy
nolds, of Tennessee.
Postmaster General-Representatiye
Albert S. Burleson. of Texas.
Secretary of the Navy-Josepnus
Daniels, of North Carolina.
Secretary of the Interior-F Franklin
u lana of roI;eo~oio
Secretary of Agriculture-Da +.
Houston, of Missouri.
Secretary of Commerce-Represent-
ative William C. Redfield of New
York.
Secretary of Labor-Representativa
William B. Wilson, of Pennsylvania.
Secretary of William Jen
nings Bryan, publicist and editor. Born
at Salem, ILL.,, March 10, 1860. Home
Lincoln, Neb. Educated Illinois Col
lege. Democratic candidate for presi-
dent 1896, 1900 and 1908. Served in
opanish-American war.
Secretary of the William
Gibbs McAdoo, lawyer and railroad
president. Born near Marietta, Ca,
Oct. 81, 1868. Practiced law in Ten
nessee and New York. Builder of first
tunnels under Hudson river. President
Of Hudson and Manhattan railroad.
Secretary of War-Lindley M. Gar
rison, jurist, 40 years old; Camden, N.
]. Home, Merchantville, N. j. Son OF
an Episcopal clergyman. Appointed to
the chancery court in 1904 and reap
pointed.
Attorney General-James Clark Nc
Reynolds, lawyer. Born at Elkton. KY.
Feb 3, 1862. Home, New York city
at Vanderbilt university ami
University of Virginia Practiced law
at Nashville, Tenn, many years. AS.
sistant attorney general of. the United
States, 1903-O7. Afterward specially
retained by government in antitrust
particularly in tobacco and
coal trust suits.
Postmaster General - Albert Sidney
Burleson, congressman and lawyer.
Born at San Marcos, Tex, June Z, 1867.
Home, Austin, Tex. Educated at Tex
as A. and M. college, Baylor university
and University of Texas. Assistant city
attorney of Austin, 1S85-9O Attorney
Twenty-sixth Texas judicial district
1926. Member OF congress since
1899, and reelected to Sixty-third con,
gress.
Secretary of the Navy - Josephus
Daniels, newspaper owner and editor
Born at Washington, N c., May 49,
1862. Home, Raleigh, N. C. Educai-
ed in Wilson IN c. Collegiate In,
stitute. Editor Raleigh News and Oh.
server since 1894. Democratic ma
tional committeeman from North Caro-
lima.
Secretary OF the nterior-Franklin
Knight Lane, lawyer. Born on Prince
Edward Island, Canada, July IS, 1864
Educated at University of California
Practiced law in San Francisco. Gao
didate for governor of California, 1902
Member of interstate commerce COM
mission since 1905 and at present
chairman.
Secretary of Agriculture David
Franklin Houston, university chancel-
lor. Born at Monroe, N. c., Feb. H.
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