Berret, James G. (James Gabriel), 1815-1901

found: Rockwell, J.A. Washington, July 1, 1850. Sir: Having had numerous applications ... 1850:t.p. (Mr. J. G. Berret, late chief clerk of the Pension Office) second leaf (James G. Berret ... in business in this city as attorney for claimants)

found: Records of the Columbia Historical Soc., v. 6, 1903:p. 189, etc. (Colonel James G. Berret, Democrat, Md. legislator 1836-39; clerk, Office of Treasury 1839-48; chief clerk, Pension Bureau 1848-49; prosecutor of public claims 1850-53; postmaster of D.C. 1853-58; mayor of D.C. 1858-61; commissioner of police, apptd. 1873; b. 2/12/1815; d. 4/14/1901)

found: MWA/NAIP files(hdg.: Berret, James G. (James Gabriel), 1815-1901; usage: James G. Berret; J.B. Berret; variant: James G. Berrett)