James C. Dobbin
Former United States Secretary of the Navy
James Cochran Dobbin was a nineteenth-century politician and lawyer who served as United States Secretary of the Navy from 1853 to 1857. Wikipedia
Born: January 17, 1814, Fayetteville, NC
Died: August 4, 1857 (age 43 years), Fayetteville, NC
Previous offices: United States Secretary of the Navy (1853–1857) and Representative (1845–1847)
Party: Democratic Party
Education: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill