During his long political career, Cass served as a governor of the Michigan Territory, an American ambassador, a U.S. Senator representing Michigan, and was the nominee of the Democratic Party for President of the United States in 1848.
Cass served as a governor of the Michigan Territory representing Michigan. This was during his long political career. Cass was the nominee of the Democratic Party for President of the United States in 1848. This was during his long political career. The Michigan Territory was an American ambassador. An American ambassador was a U.S. Senator.