in this position until he was appointed the First Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, a position he held from 1882 to 1883. New also served as U.S. consul general in London from 1889 to 1893. New died in Indianapolis on June 4, 1906. Notes References Biographical History of Eminent and Self-Made Men of the State of Indiana. Volume II. (Ohio: Western Biographical Publishing Company, 1880), pp. 269–270. Dunn, Jacob Piatt, ed. Indiana and Indianans. Volume I. (Ohio: The American Historical Society, 1919), p. 338. Shepherd, Rebecca A., Calhoun, Charles W., Shanahan-Shoemaker, Elizabeth, and January, Alan F. A Biographical Directory of the Indiana General Assembly. Volume I. (Indiana: Indiana Historical Bureau, 1980), p. 290. 1831 births 1906 deaths Treasurers of the United States Bethany College (West Virginia) alumni Republican Party Indiana state senators 19th-century American diplomats People from Vernon, Indiana 19th-century American politicians