Born:24-Jan-1786
Birthplace: East Granby, CT
Died:24-Nov-1852
Location of death:Pittsburgh, PA
Cause of death: unspecified
Remains: Buried,Allegheny Cemetery, Pittsburgh, PA
Gender: Male
Religion:Methodist
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Politician
Party Affiliation: Republican Nationality: United States
Executive summary: US Secretary of the Treasury, 1841-43 Father: Samuel Forward
Mother: Susannah Holcombe
Wife: Henrietta Barclay (m. 31-Jan-1808, no children)
New York State Official District Court Judge, Allegheny County (1851-52)
US Ambassador to Denmark (1850-51)
US State Department Chargé d'Affaires, Denmark (1849-50)
US Secretary of the Treasury (1841-43)
US Treasury Department Comptroller of the Treasury (1841)
US Congressman, Pennsylvania 16th (1823 to 3-Mar-1825)
US Congressman, Pennsylvania 14th (8-Oct-1822 to 1823)
Tree of Liberty Editor
Pennsylvania Bar Association 1806
Pittsburgh Philosophical and Philological Society Founder
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