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What position did George S. Boutwell hold under President Ulysses S. Grant?
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George S. Boutwell served as the Secretary of the Treasury under President Ulysses S. Grant. He was responsible for making needed reforms in the Treasury Department after the chaos of the American Civil War and the impeachment trial of President Andrew Johnson.
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