simon cameron

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Definition of simon cameron in English English dictionary

born March 8, 1799, Maytown, Pa., U.S. died June 26, 1889, Donegal Springs, Pa. U.S. politician. He was successful in several businesses before entering the U.S. Senate (1845-49, 1857-61, and 1867-77). As leader of Pennsylvania's Republican Party, he helped secure the nomination of Abraham Lincoln in 1860. Appointed secretary of war in 1861, he was soon dismissed for showing favouritism in awarding army contracts

Hyphenation

Si·mon Cam·er·on

Turkish pronunciation

saymın kämırın

Pronunciation

/ˈsīmən ˈkamərən/ /ˈsaɪmən ˈkæmɜrən/