Person Information

Biography

U.S. Secretary of State under Presidents Garfield and Harrison. Elected to U.S. Congress from Maine in 1862; Speaker of the House from 1869-1875.

Citations

Biography and Citation Information:
Biography: 
U.S. Secretary of State under Presidents Garfield and Harrison. Elected to U.S. Congress from Maine in 1862; Speaker of the House from 1869-1875.
Citation Type: 
Website
Citation URL: 
https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/blaine-james-gillespie
Title of Webpage: 
James Gillespie Blaine - Office of the Historian
Website Viewing Date: 
Sunday, August 1, 2021 - 15:30
Website's Last Modified Date: 
Sunday, August 1, 2021 - 15:30
Citation for Birth Info:
Citation Type: 
Website
Citation URL: 
https://www.britannica.com/biography/James-G-Blaine
Title of Webpage: 
James G. Blaine - Encyclopaedia Britannica
Website Viewing Date: 
Sunday, August 1, 2021 - 15:30
Website Last Modified Date: 
Sunday, August 1, 2021 - 15:30
Citation for Death Info:
Citation Type: 
Website
Citation URL: 
https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/blaine-james-gillespie
Title of Webpage: 
James Gillespie Blaine - Office of the Historian
Website Viewing Date: 
Sunday, August 1, 2021 - 15:30
Website Last Modified Date: 
Sunday, August 1, 2021 - 15:30