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George Bancroft.
American historian, statesman, founder of United States Naval Academy (1800-1891)
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About George Bancroft
George Bancroft was an American historian, statesman and Democratic politician who was prominent in promoting secondary education both in his home state of Massachusetts and at the national and international levels.
Everything about George Bancroft →- Occupation
- diplomat, historian of Modern Age, academic, writer
- Position held
- United States Secretary of the Navy, ambassador, board member, United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- October 3, 1800
- Died
- January 17, 1891