frederick theodore frelinghuysen

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born Aug. 4, 1817, Millstone, N.J., U.S. died May 20, 1885, Newark, N.J. U.S. politician. Born into a prominent political family, he helped found the New Jersey Republican Party and served as state attorney general (1861-66). He was appointed, then elected, to the U.S. Senate (1866-69, 1871-77). As secretary of state (1881-85) he obtained Pearl Harbor in Hawaii as a U.S. naval base and opened treaty relations with Korea (1882)
frederick theodore frelinghuysen
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