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John Forsyth

(Forsyth, John, 1780-1841)

John Forsyth Sr. (October 22, 1780 – October 21, 1841) was a 19th-century American politician from Georgia. He represented the state in both the House of Representatives and the Senate, and also served as the 33rd Governor of Georgia. As a supporter of the policies of President Andrew Jackson, Forsyth was appointed the 13th United States Secretary of State by Jackson in 1834, and continued in that role until 1841 during the presidency of Martin Van Buren. He also served as US Minister to Spain during the presidency of James Monroe. (From Wikipedia)

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John Forsyth, Political Tactician (Athens, GA: University of Georgia Press, c1962), by Alvin Laroy Duckett (PDF at Georgia)

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John Forsyth, political tactician. (University of Georgia Press, 1962), by Alvin Laroy Duckett (page images at HathiTrust)

Books by John Forsyth:

Forsyth, John, 1780-1841, contrib.: The Voice of the People, and the Facts, in Relation to the Rejection of Martin Van Buren by the U.S. Senate (New York: New York Standard, 1832), ed. by Democratic Party (N.Y.), also contrib. by Nathaniel Pitcher Tallmadge, Daniel Webster, Samuel Smith, William L. Marcy, Andrew Jackson, John A. Dix, Henry Clay, Benjamin F. Butler, and Bedford Brown
- page images at HathiTrust
- multiple formats at archive.org; some pages cut off

Additional books by John Forsyth in the extended shelves:

Forsyth, John, 1780-1841: Address to the people of Georgia. ([n.p., 1840) (page images at HathiTrust)
Forsyth, John, 1780-1841: Letters of the late Bishop England to the Hon. John Forsyth, on the subject of domestic slavery: to which are prefixed copies, in Latin and English, of the Pope's apostolic letter, concerning the African slave trade, with some introductory remarks, etc. (Negro Universities Press, 1969), also by John England (page images at HathiTrust)

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