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Joel Roberts Poinsett
Joel Roberts Poinsett
(March 2, 1779December 12, 1851) was an American physician, diplomat and botanist. He was the first U.S. agent in South America, a member of the South Carolina legislature and the
United States House of Representatives
, the first
United States Minister to Mexico
, a
Unionist
leader in South Carolina during the
Nullification Crisis
,
Secretary of War
under
Martin Van Buren
, and a co-founder of the
National Institute for the Promotion of Science and the Useful Arts
(a predecessor of the
Smithsonian Institution
).
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Speech of Mr. Poinsett, of S.C., on the tariff bill : delivered in the House of Representatives, U.S., April 8, 1824
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