James Kirke Paulding
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| Gender | Male |
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| Date of birth | August 22,1778 |
| Zodiac sign | Leo |
| Born | Pleasant Valley |
| New York | |
| United States | |
| Died | Hyde Park |
| New York | |
| United States | |
| Spouse | Gertrude Kemble |
| Place of burial | The Green-Wood Cemetery, New York, United States |
| Previous position | United States Secretary of the Navy (1838–1841) |
| Books | Salmagundi |
| Westward Ho! A Tale | |
| A life of Washington | |
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| ID | 3676493 |
James Kirke Paulding Life story
James Kirke Paulding was an American writer and, for a time, the United States Secretary of the Navy. Paulding's early writings were satirical and violently anti-British, as shown in The Diverting History of John Bull and Brother Jonathan. He wrote numerous long poems and serious histories.
