Isaac Toucey

Isaac Toucey (November 15, 1792  July 30, 1869) was an American politician who served as a U.S. senator, U.S. Secretary of the Navy, U.S. Attorney General and the 33rd Governor of Connecticut.

Isaac Toucey
23rd United States Secretary of the Navy
In office
March 7, 1857  March 4, 1861
PresidentJames Buchanan
Preceded byJames C. Dobbin
Succeeded byGideon Welles
United States Senator
from Connecticut
In office
May 12, 1852  March 3, 1857
Preceded byRoger Baldwin
Succeeded byJames Dixon
20th United States Attorney General
In office
June 21, 1848  March 3, 1849
PresidentJames K. Polk
Preceded byNathan Clifford
Succeeded byReverdy Johnson
33rd Governor of Connecticut
In office
May 6, 1846  May 5, 1847
LieutenantNoyes Billings
Preceded byRoger Baldwin
Succeeded byClark Bissell
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Connecticut's 1st district
In office
March 4, 1837  March 3, 1839
Preceded byConstituency established
Succeeded byJoseph Trumbull
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Connecticut's at-large district
In office
March 4, 1835  March 3, 1837
Preceded byNoyes Barber
Succeeded byConstituency abolished
Personal details
Born(1792-11-15)November 15, 1792
Newtown, Connecticut, U.S.
DiedJuly 30, 1869(1869-07-30) (aged 76)
Hartford, Connecticut, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse
Catherine Nichols
(m. 1827)
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