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Richard Achilles Ballinger

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Richard Achilles Ballinger

Birth
Boone, Boone County, Iowa, USA
Death
6 Jun 1922 (aged 63)
Seattle, King County, Washington, USA
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Seattle, King County, Washington, USA Add to Map
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Lot 31
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Presidential Cabinet Secretary. Served as Mayor of Seattle, Washington from 1904 to 1906. Served as Secretary of the Interior in President William H. Taft's administration from 1909 to 1911. In 1909 he was President of the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition World's Fair. Named Lake Ballinger in honor of his father, Col. Richard H. Ballinger.
Presidential Cabinet Secretary. Served as Mayor of Seattle, Washington from 1904 to 1906. Served as Secretary of the Interior in President William H. Taft's administration from 1909 to 1911. In 1909 he was President of the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition World's Fair. Named Lake Ballinger in honor of his father, Col. Richard H. Ballinger.

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  • Added: Jul 10, 2000
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/10757/richard_achilles-ballinger: accessed ), memorial page for Richard Achilles Ballinger (9 Jul 1858–6 Jun 1922), Find a Grave Memorial ID 10757, citing Lake View Cemetery, Seattle, King County, Washington, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.