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Henry Moore Teller

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Henry Moore Teller
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Prior offices:
U.S. Senate Colorado
Years in office: 1885 - 1909

Years in office: 1876 - 1882

U.S. Secretary of the Interior
Years in office: 1882 - 1885

Henry Moore Teller (May 23, 1830 – February 23, 1914), was a member of the U.S. Senate from the state of Colorado. He was first elected as a Republican on November 15, 1876 and served until his resignation on April 17, 1882. In 1885 and 1891 he was elected as a Republican, then elected as a Silver Republican in 1897 and finally as a Democrat in 1903.[1]

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Political offices
Preceded by
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U.S. Senate - Colorado
November 15, 1876 – April 17, 1882
Succeeded by
George M. Chilcott
Preceded by
Samuel J. Kirkwood
United States Secretary of the Interior
April 18, 1882 – March 3, 1885
Succeeded by
Lucius Q.C. Lamar
Preceded by
Nathaniel P. Hill
U.S. Senate - Colorado
March 4, 1885 – March 3, 1909
Succeeded by
Charles J. Hughes, Jr.


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