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Newberry, Truman Handy
1864 - Born on the 5th of November in Detroit, Michigan.
1885 - He became superintendent of construction, paymaster, general freight and passenger agent.
1893 - He helped organize the Michigan State Naval Brigade.
1898 - He served on the U.S.S. Yosemite during the Spanish American War.
1902 - He helped organize the Packard Motor Car Company.
1905 - He served as Assistant Secretary of the Navy.
1908 - He served as the Secretary of Navy.
1909 - He became lieutenant commander United States Navy Fleet Reserve.
1919 - He was a U.S Senator from Michigan.
- He was elected as a Republican to the United States Senate.
1945 - He died on the 3rd of October in Groosse Pointe, Michigan.
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