Show JOHN G CARLISLE DEAD veteran statesman politician and lawyer dies dica after two days illness now new york john G carlisle fortner former secretary of the treasury who had been critically crit cally III for the past days died at its his apartments in new york at 1050 sunday night of heart hear failure accompanied by oe deima of 0 the lungs john carlisle was born in kenton county kentucky on september 5 1835 from 1877 to 1890 he was a member of the national house of representatives and from 1883 to 1889 was waa its speaker ho he resigned to fill the term terin ot james 13 13 back eck in the united senate from which he again resigned in 1892 1893 to become secretary of the treasury under president grover cleveland witti with the retirement from power of the democratic party in 1897 he withdrew from politics and took up the practice of law in new york city |