Isaac Newton (agriculturalist)

Isaac Newton
Newton c. 1860–65
1st United States Commissioner of Agriculture
In office
July 1, 1862 – June 19, 1867
PresidentAbraham Lincoln
Andrew Johnson
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byHorace Capron
Personal details
Born(1800-03-31)March 31, 1800
Burlington County, New Jersey, U.S.
DiedJune 19, 1867(1867-06-19) (aged 67)
Washington, D.C., U.S.

Isaac Newton (March 31, 1800 – June 19, 1867) was an American agriculturalist who was the first United States Commissioner of Agriculture from 1862 to 1867.

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