Enos H. Nebecker

Enos H. Nebeker (June 26, 1836 – January 6, 1913) was a United States banker who was Treasurer of the United States from 1891 to 1893.

Enos H. Nebeker
18th Treasurer of the United States
In office April 25, 1891 – May 31, 1893
President	Benjamin Harrison Grover Cleveland
Preceded by	James N. Huston
Succeeded by	Daniel N. Morgan
Personal details
Born	June 26, 1836 Covington, Indiana, U.S.
Died	January 6, 1913 (aged 76) Covington, Indiana, U.S.
Alma mater	Asbury University
Occupation	banker
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Biography

Enos H. Nebeker was born in Covington, Indiana on June 26, 1836.[1] His parents had moved there from Piqua, Ohio.[1] His father was a country banker and farmer and was active in the Whig, and later the Republican, parties.[1] Enos received a common school education and studied for a year at Asbury University (now DePauw University).[1] He then returned home to work with his father.[1]

Nebeker was elected Auditor of Fountain County, Indiana in 1870 and held that office for four years.[1] He was a delegate to the 1880 Republican National Convention, where he supported James G. Blaine, and, after Blaine's elimination, James A. Garfield.[1]

He later campaigned for Benjamin Harrison.[1] In 1891, President Harrison named Nebeker Treasurer of the United States, with Nebeker holding office from April 25, 1891 to May 31, 1893.[1]

Nebeker died in Covington on January 6, 1913.[2]

References

1. "History of the Republican Party of Indiana (Indianapolis: Indiana History Co, 1889), p. 236". Archived from the original on 2011-06-08. Retrieved 2011-03-15.
2. "Enos H. Nebeker", New York Times, Jan. 7, 1913