A surgeon at Valley Forge, he became a secretary to George Washington in 1778, and in 1787 was a delegate to the Constitutional Convention from Maryland.  
A surgeon at Valley Forge, he became a secretary to George Washington in 1778, and in 1787 was a delegate to the Constitutional Convention from Maryland.  In 1800, he was forced to resign his position in the Cabinet after President Adams discovered his complicity in Alexander Hamilton's scheme to replace Adams with Charles C. Pinckney atop the Federalist ticket.  FTP, identify this man who served from 1796 to 1800 as Secretary of War, whose namesake fort guards the inner harbor of Baltimore.
A surgeon at Valley Forge, he became a secretary to George Washington in 1778, and in 1787 was a delegate to the Constitutional Convention from Maryland.  
James McHenry