Zachariah Chandler
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 145 years ago |
Date of birth | December 10,1813 |
Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
Born | Bedford |
New Hampshire | |
United States | |
Date of died | November 1,1879 |
Died | Chicago |
Illinois | |
United States | |
Spouse | Letitia Grace Douglass Chandler |
Place of burial | Elmwood Cemetery, Detroit, Michigan, United States |
Previous offices | MI |
Job | Teacher |
Politician | |
Businessperson | |
Latest noncurrent party | Republican Party |
Previous position | Senator, MI (1879–1879) |
Children | Mary Douglas Hale |
Party | Republican Party |
Books | Acquisition of Cuba |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 448339 |
Zachariah Chandler Life story
Zachariah Chandler was an American businessman, politician, and one of the founders of the Republican Party, whose radical wing he dominated as a lifelong abolitionist. He was mayor of Detroit, a four-term senator from the state of Michigan, and Secretary of the Interior under President Ulysses S. Grant.