George W. McCrary
George W. McCrary | |
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| Judge of the United States Circuit Courts for the Eighth Circuit | |
| In office December 9, 1879 – March 18, 1884 | |
| Appointed by | Rutherford B. Hayes |
| Preceded by | John Forrest Dillon |
| Succeeded by | David J. Brewer |
| 33rd United States Secretary of War | |
| In office March 12, 1877 – December 9, 1879 | |
| President | Rutherford B. Hayes |
| Preceded by | J. Donald Cameron |
| Succeeded by | Alexander Ramsey |
| Chairman of the House Republican Conference | |
| In office March 4, 1875 – March 3, 1877 | |
| Speaker | Michael C. Kerr (1875–1876) Samuel J. Randall (1876–1877) |
| Preceded by | Horace Maynard |
| Succeeded by | Eugene Hale |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Iowa's 1st district | |
| In office March 4, 1869 – March 3, 1877 | |
| Preceded by | James F. Wilson |
| Succeeded by | Joseph Champlin Stone |
| Personal details | |
| Born | George Washington McCrary August 29, 1835 Evansville, Indiana |
| Died | June 23, 1890 (aged 54) St. Joseph, Missouri |
| Resting place | Oakland Cemetery Keokuk, Iowa |
| Political party | Republican |
| Education | Read law |
George Washington McCrary (August 29, 1835 – June 23, 1890) was a United States representative from Iowa, the 33rd United States Secretary of War and a United States circuit judge of the United States Circuit Courts for the Eighth Circuit.