A. U. Wyman | |
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| 12th and 14th Treasurer of the United States | |
| In office April 1, 1883 – April 30, 1885 | |
| President | Chester A. Arthur Grover Cleveland |
| Preceded by | James Gilfillan |
| Succeeded by | Conrad N. Jordan |
| In office July 1, 1876 – June 30, 1877 | |
| President | Ulysses S. Grant Rutherford B. Hayes |
| Preceded by | John C. New |
| Succeeded by | James Gilfillan |
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| Born | Albert U. Wyman 1833 |
| Died | 1915 (c. aged 82) |
| Occupation | banker |
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Albert U. Wyman (1833–1915) was aUnited Statesbanker who served asTreasurer of the United States from 1876 to 1877 and then again from 1883 to 1885.
Wyman was raised inMadison, Wisconsin.[1] After completing acommon school education, he joined his father'sprinting office.[1] He later went intobanking, working first in Madison and then inOmaha, Nebraska.[1]
In 1863, Wyman became a clerk in the Office of theTreasurer of the United States.[1] He was then appointed assistant cashier, holding that office until resigning on January 1, 1868.[1] He returned to the Office of the Treasurer of the United States on April 1, 1875, becoming assistant treasurer.[1]
On June 28, 1876,President of the United StatesUlysses S. Grant nominated Wyman to beTreasurer of the United States, and he wasconfirmed by theUnited States Senate the next day.[1] He assumed office on July 8, 1876, and held office until July 1, 1877.[1] He re-joined the Office of the Treasurer of the United States in September 1879 as Cashier.[1] In 1883, PresidentChester A. Arthur nominated Wyman to be Treasurer of the United States for a second time, and Wyman held that office from April 1, 1883, to April 30, 1885.[2]
Wyman then returned to Omaha to work as a banker for the Omaha Trust Company, eventually becoming its president.[3]
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| Preceded by | Treasurer of the United States July 1, 1876 – June 30, 1877 | Succeeded by |
| Preceded by | Treasurer of the United States April 1, 1883 – April 30, 1885 | Succeeded by |
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