Albert S. Burleson
Former United States Postmaster General
Albert Sidney Burleson was a progressive Democrat who served as United States Postmaster General and Representative in Congress. He was a strong supporter of William Jennings Bryan and Woodrow Wilson and so Wilson appointed him to the cabinet role... Wikipedia
Born: June 7, 1863, San Marcos, TX
Died: November 24, 1937 (age 74 years), San Marcos, TX
Previous offices: United States Postmaster General (1913–1921) and Representative (1899–1913)
Books: Railway Mail Pay: An Outline of the Post Office Department's Position ..., Speeches In The House Of Representatives, March 11, 13, 14, And 26, 1902, Parcel Post Statistics: Statistical Data Relative to Ascertaining the Cost of Administering the Parcel Post Service and the Trend and Tendencies of the System in Its Growth and Developments, and more
Party: Democratic Party
Education: Texas A&M University, The University of Texas at Austin, and Baylor University