Graham, William Alexander
Record IDcnp00511844
URIhttp://data.cerl.org/thesaurus/cnp00511844
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Biographical Data1804 - 1875
Place of BirthLincoln County
Place of DeathSaratoga Springs, NY
Last Edit2024-02-08
General Note
1833-1840 Vertreter im Repräsentantenhaus von North Carolina für das Orange County. 1840-1843 im US-Senat. 1845-1849 Gouverneur von North Carolina. Förderte den Ausbau des Eisenbahnnetzes und die Bildungspolitik. 1850-1852 Marineminister. 1854-1866 war er im Senat von North Carolina. 1864-1865 Senator im Kongress der CSA. 1873-1875 Vermittler in einem Grenzstreit zwischen Virginia und Maryland.
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Further Biographical Data05.09.1804-11.08.1875
Intellectual ResponsibilityRechtswissenschaft (gnd)
ActivityGouverneur
Personen der Geschichte (Politiker und historische Persönlichkeiten) (16.5p) (sswd)
Jurist (gnd)
Marineminister
Politiker (gnd)
Rechtsanwalt (gnd)
Senator (gnd)
CountryUSA
Geographic NoteUS (iso3166)
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See alsoGraham, Alexander Hawkins, 1890-1977
Beziehung familiaer. -- Enkel
Beziehung familiaer. -- Enkel
United States Whig Party
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HeadingGraham, William Alexander
used in: Integrated Authority File (GND), Germany
used in: Integrated Authority File (GND), Germany
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Found inLoC-NA
William Alexander Graham. Library of Congress description: "Gov. Wm. A Graham, N.C. Gov of N.C. 1845-1849, Sec. of the Navy in the cabinet of Pres. Fillmore, July 20, 1850-March 7, 1853, Member of State Senate, 1854, 1862, 1865, Senator in 2nd Confederate Congress"
[Mathew Benjamin Brady / Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division. Brady-Handy Photograph Collection. http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cwpbh.03850. CALL NUMBER: LC-BH826- 3350 <P&P>[P&P] -- Public domain -- http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:William Alexander Graham - Brady-Handy.jpg]
[Mathew Benjamin Brady / Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division. Brady-Handy Photograph Collection. http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cwpbh.03850. CALL NUMBER: LC-BH826- 3350 <P&P>[P&P] -- Public domain -- http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:William Alexander Graham - Brady-Handy.jpg]
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