James Guthrie was an American lawyer, plantation owner, railroad president and Democratic Party politician in Kentucky. He served as the 21st United States Secretary of the Treasury under Presidents Franklin Pierce and James Buchanan, and then... Wikipedia
Born: December 5, 1792, Bardstown, KY
Died: March 13, 1869 (age 76 years), Louisville, KY
Party: Democratic Party
Place of burial: Cave Hill Cemetery & Arboretum, Louisville, KY
Previous offices: Senator (1865–1868) and United States Secretary of the Treasury (1853–1857)
Spouse: Elizabeth Prather (m. 1821)
Children: 3