John Armstrong, Jr.
John Armstrong, Jr. (November 25, 1758 - April 1, 1843) was an American soldier and statesman who was a delegate to the Continental Congress, U.S. Senator from New York, and Secretary of War.
Further Reading
- Skeen, Carl E.; John Armstrong, Jr., 1758-1843: A Biography; 1982, Syracuse Univ Press; ISBN 0815622422.
External link
- Armstrong’s Congressional biography (http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=A000282)
| Preceded by: William Eustis | United States Secretary of War 1813-1814 | Succeeded by: James Monroe |