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Jeremiah McLain Rusk Biography
RUSK, Jeremiah McLain (1830-1893) American farmer, soldier, and political leader, first Secretary of Agriculture.
Thomas William Herringshaw, Herringshaw's Encyclopedia of American Biography of the Nineteenth Century (Chicago: American Publishers' Association, 1901) 809.
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