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About John Nelson
John Nelson was an American lawyer and statesman who served as the Attorney General of the United States from 1843 to 1845 under President John Tyler. He served as the first United States Chargé d'Affaires to the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies from 1831 to 1832 and as the U.S. representative for Maryland's 4th district from 1821 to 1823.
Everything about John Nelson →- Occupation
- politician, lawyer, diplomat
- Position held
- United States representative, United States Attorney General, ambassador, United States Secretary of State
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- June 1, 1791
- Died
- January 18, 1860