Enos H. Nebeker | |
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18th Treasurer of the United States | |
In office April 25, 1891 – May 31, 1893 | |
President |
Benjamin Harrison Grover Cleveland |
Preceded by | James N. Huston |
Succeeded by | Daniel N. Morgan |
Personal details | |
Born | Covington, Indiana, U.S. | June 26, 1836
Died | January 6, 1913 Covington, Indiana, U.S. | (aged 76)
Alma mater | Asbury University |
Occupation | banker |
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Enos H. Nebeker (June 26, 1836 – January 6, 1913) was an American banker who was Treasurer of the United States from 1891 to 1893.
Enos Hook [1] Nebeker was born in Covington, Indiana on June 26, 1836. [2] His parents had moved there from Piqua, Ohio. [2] His father was a country banker and farmer and was active in the Whig, and later the Republican, parties. [2] Enos received a common school education and studied for a year at Asbury University (now DePauw University). [2] He then returned home to work with his father. [2]
Nebeker was elected Auditor of Fountain County, Indiana in 1870 and held that office for four years. [2] He was a delegate to the 1880 Republican National Convention, where he supported James G. Blaine, and, after Blaine's elimination, James A. Garfield. [2]
He later campaigned for Benjamin Harrison. [2] In 1891, President Harrison named Nebeker Treasurer of the United States, with Nebeker holding office from April 25, 1891 to May 31, 1893. [2]
Nebeker died in Covington on January 6, 1913. [3]
Nebeker married Mary E. Sewell in 1865. They had two children, Grace Nebeker and Sewell Nebeker (who served as his secretary during his term as Treasurer). [1]
Enos H. Nebeker | |
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18th Treasurer of the United States | |
In office April 25, 1891 – May 31, 1893 | |
President |
Benjamin Harrison Grover Cleveland |
Preceded by | James N. Huston |
Succeeded by | Daniel N. Morgan |
Personal details | |
Born | Covington, Indiana, U.S. | June 26, 1836
Died | January 6, 1913 Covington, Indiana, U.S. | (aged 76)
Alma mater | Asbury University |
Occupation | banker |
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Enos H. Nebeker (June 26, 1836 – January 6, 1913) was an American banker who was Treasurer of the United States from 1891 to 1893.
Enos Hook [1] Nebeker was born in Covington, Indiana on June 26, 1836. [2] His parents had moved there from Piqua, Ohio. [2] His father was a country banker and farmer and was active in the Whig, and later the Republican, parties. [2] Enos received a common school education and studied for a year at Asbury University (now DePauw University). [2] He then returned home to work with his father. [2]
Nebeker was elected Auditor of Fountain County, Indiana in 1870 and held that office for four years. [2] He was a delegate to the 1880 Republican National Convention, where he supported James G. Blaine, and, after Blaine's elimination, James A. Garfield. [2]
He later campaigned for Benjamin Harrison. [2] In 1891, President Harrison named Nebeker Treasurer of the United States, with Nebeker holding office from April 25, 1891 to May 31, 1893. [2]
Nebeker died in Covington on January 6, 1913. [3]
Nebeker married Mary E. Sewell in 1865. They had two children, Grace Nebeker and Sewell Nebeker (who served as his secretary during his term as Treasurer). [1]