| Carl Schurz  AKA Carl Christian Schurz
Born: 2-Mar-1829
Birthplace: Liblar, Prussia
Died: 14-May-1906
Location of death: New York City
Cause of death: unspecified
Remains: Buried, Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, Sleepy Hollow, NY
Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Politician, Military
Party Affiliation: Republican Nationality: United States
Executive summary: US Secretary of the Interior, 1877-81 Military service: Baden Revolutionary Army (1848-49); Union Army (1862-65, Maj. Gen.) Father: Christian Schurz (schoolteacher)
Mother: Marianne Jussen
Wife: Margarethe Meyer (m. 1852)
High School: Dreikönigsgymnasium, Cologne
University: University of Bonn
National Civil Service Reform League President (1892-1901)
Harper's Editorial Writer (1892-98)
Hamburg American Steamship Company American Representative (1882-92)
The New York Evening Post Editor (1881-84)
US Secretary of the Interior (1877-81, under Rutherford B. Hayes)
US Senator, Missouri (1869-75)
US Ambassador to Spain (1861)
American Anti-Imperialist League
State Bar of Wisconsin 1858
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