Barry, William Taylor

American statesman and jurist

1784 - William Taylor Barry was born 5th of February near Lunenburg, Virginia.

1807 - Barry was a member of Kentucky House of Representatives.

1810-1811 - Served as member of the U.S. House of Representatives.

1814-1816 - Barry was elected as U.S. Senator from Kentucky.

1817-1821 - Became the member of the Kentucky Senate.

1820-1824 - Barry served as Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky.

1828 - He became the candidate for Governor of Kentucky.

1829-1835 - Barry was the U.S. Postmaster General in Andrew Jackson's administration.

1835 - Barry was appointed Minister to Spain.

         - William Taylor Barry died 30th of August while stopped in Liverpool, England.