Show GO G SWALL fA I Had Ind n en Governor of Massachusetts Secretary of the Treasury And Aud Au U S Senator III lu H PUBLIC LIFE SIXTY SIXT YEARS Started as a Democrat Became a He Re publican that arty arly on Outbreak of Spanish War Vior Mass Man Fob St After r nn nh Ill iii Illness 1 ness leSI of n a I few row days dl 8 George former 1 of Massa Massachusetts and Ind former d f see sec secretary lec of tho treasury died at al his hil home haute hero today aged 87 67 years Ho lie le was WIS stricken with pneumonia last lost Friday and owing to his hits extreme age UIO ho bo li was unable to 10 rally For I or more moore ore than thal GO CO years Mr r line hAs been beel In life Ita beginning his hits career as os a mi lecturer at ot the tho age Ige of or 19 u At U 24 3 he was elected to the tho Bolts sette legislature nod and nt at 33 ho he chosen choen governor of ot tho Ito state talo Although elected to these offices n fl etc a 1 Demo Deo emit crat Mr became become active oclo In the Its organization of oC o the Republican l party Ho ilu 10 was a 1 personal trl d of ot President Lincoln Mr was wan wal an outspoken abol abolitionist II Ht lit served sered In 11 the tho national house of or front from 1863 1862 16 to 10 1163 Inclusive anti I was wan Wn a member ember of ot the tue commission which reported this the amendment and conducted the tho In the house He lie was secretary of or the tho treasury In President Grants first cabinet In 1878 Mr WIS elected to the tue United States sen een senate senate ate lt whore hiero he lie 10 served for tor six 81 years rears Mr was vAR Wt among lie tho most prom prominent I opponents of ot the Spanish war var warIn varIn In fact so eo strong stron was bin Itis conviction that after ater war was declared ho lie left the party and Ind with wih tho the forma formation lout tion of or the league be became came clune Us Its Is president which ho held he hent nt at tho the time of or his death Mr Mm was Wil the tho author of ot books on politics fluid and nuances finances |