Robert McClelland was an American statesman, serving as U.S. Representative from Michigan, the ninth governor of Michigan, and United States Secretary of the Interior.
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Jacob Thompson was the United States Secretary of the Interior, who resigned on the outbreak of the American Civil War and became the Inspector General of the Confederate States Army.
Robert McClelland (American politician)
…Secretary of the Interior In office March 8, 1853 – March 9, 1857 President Franklin Pierce James Buchanan Preceded by Alexander Stuart Succeeded by Jacob Thompson 9th Governor of Michigan In office January 1, 1852 – March 7, 1853 Lieutenant Calvin Britain Andrew Parsons Preceded by John S. Barry Succeeded by…
Thompson between 1855 and 1865, by Mathew Brady
President Buchanan and his Cabinet From left to right: Jacob Thompson, Lewis Cass, John B. Floyd, James Buchanan, Howell Cobb, Isaac Toucey, Joseph Holt and Jeremiah S. Black, (c. 1859)