Sanford Beauregard Sweeney (September 20, 1862 - July 16, 1917) was an assistant
Secretary of the Interior Secretary of the Interior may refer to:
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* Interior Secretary of Pakistan
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* United States Secretary of the Interior
See also
*Interior ministry ...
from 1914 to 1917.
Biography
He was born in
Missouri
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on September 20, 1862, to Joshua Sweeney and Martha Weldon Haley. On July 1, 1897, he married Lillina Reeves. He died on July 16, 1917, in
Washington, D.C.
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, from heart problems.
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1862 births
1917 deaths
United States Assistant Secretaries of the Interior
People from Missouri