Marshall Jewell

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Marshall Jewell
8th Chair of the Republican National Committee
In office
1880 – 1883
Preceded by	J. Donald Cameron
Succeeded by	Dwight M. Sabin
Born	October 20, 1825 Winchester, New Hampshire
Died	February 10, 1883 New Haven, Connecticut

Marshall Jewell (October 20, 1825–February 10, 1883) was a U.S. political figure. He served as the governor of Connecticut between 1869 and 1870, and again from 1871 until 1873. Born in 1825 in Winchester, New Hampshire, he was first appointed by President Ulysses S. Grant as Minister to Russia from 1873 to 1874, but after only seven months in St. Petersburg, he left. Jewell then served as the Postmaster General between 1874 and 1876. He also served as the chairman of the Republican National Committee from 1880 until 1883. He died in 1883 in New Haven, Connecticut.

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• Marshall Jewell at Find-A-Grave

Preceded by: James E. English	Governor of Connecticut 1869–1870	Succeeded by: James E. English
Preceded by: James E. English	Governor of Connecticut 1871–1873	Succeeded by: Charles Roberts Ingersoll
Preceded by: James W. Marshall	United States Postmaster General 1874–1876	Succeeded by: James N. Tyner
Preceded by: J. Donald Cameron	Chairman of the Republican National Committee 1880–1883	Succeeded by: Dwight M. Sabin

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