Joel Roberts Poinsett
Joel Roberts Poinsett was an American physician and diplomat. 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.
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Male
Date of Birth
March 2nd, 1779
Age
247
Birth Place
United States of America, South Carolina
Date of Death
December 12nd, 1851
Died Aged
72
Star Sign
Pisces
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