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John Davis Long (October 27 1838 – August 28 1915) was a American lawyer politician and writer. He served as the 32nd Governor of Massachusetts between 1880 and 1883. He later served as the Secretary of the Navy from 1897 to 1902 a period that notably included the Spanish-American War.Born in Buckfield Maine Long was educated a lawyer at Harvard and then settled in Hingham Massachusetts.

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active years end date
1883-01-04, 1902-04-30
active years start date
1880-01-08, 1897-03-06
alma mater
Harvard University
birth date
1838-10-27
birth place
Buckfield Maine
death date
1915-08-28
death place
Hingham Massachusetts
governor
Thomas Talbot (Massachusetts)
lieutenant
Byron Weston
office
Governor of Massachusetts, Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts
order in office
32nd, 31st, 34th United States Secretary of the Navy, Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Massachusetts's 2nd district
party
Republican Party (United States)
president
Theodore Roosevelt, William McKinley
successor
William Henry Moody, Benjamin Butler (politician), Byron Weston, Elijah A. Morse

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