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Abel Parker Upshur (June 17, 1790 – February 28, 1844) was an American lawyer, judge and politician from Virginia. Upshur was active in Virginia state politics and later served as Secretary of the Navy and Secretary of State during the Whig administration of President John Tyler. Upshur was instrumental in negotiating the secret treaty that led to the 1845 annexation of Texas to the United States and played a key role in ensuring that Texas was admitted to the United States as a slave state.

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rdfs:comment	Abel Parker Upshur (June 17, 1790 – February 28, 1844) was an American lawyer, judge and politician from Virginia. Upshur was active in Virginia state politics and later served as Secretary of the Navy and Secretary of State during the Whig administration of President John Tyler. Upshur was instrumental in negotiating the secret treaty that led to the 1845 annexation of Texas to the United States and played a key role in ensuring that Texas was admitted to the United States as a slave state.
foaf:name	Abel Parker Upshur Upshur, Abel P.
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dc:description	Lawyer and politician
alma mater	Princeton University Yale University
birth date	1790-06-17(xsd:dateTime)
birth place	United States Accomack County Northampton County
birth year	1790-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
death date	1844-02-28(xsd:dateTime)
death place	Potomac River
death year	1844-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
order in office	13th 15th
party	dbpedia:Whig_Party_(United_States)
predecessor	Badger, George Edmund Daniel Webster
president	John Tyler
profession	dbpedia:Politician dbpedia:Lawyer
religion	dbpedia:Episcopal_Church_(United_States)
successor	David Henshaw dbpedia:John_C._Calhoun
term period	dbpedia:Abel_P._Upshur__1 dbpedia:Abel_P._Upshur__2
thumbnail	http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Abel_P._Upshur_SecNavy.jpg?width=300
is predecessor of	David Henshaw dbpedia:John_C._Calhoun
is successor of	Badger, George Edmund Daniel Webster

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