William P. Fessenden
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 154 years ago |
Date of birth | October 16,1806 |
Zodiac sign | Libra |
Born | Boscawen |
New Hampshire | |
United States | |
Date of died | September 8,1869 |
Died | Portland |
Maine | |
United States | |
Parents | Samuel Fessenden |
Children | Francis Fessenden |
James Deering Fessenden | |
Job | Lawyer |
Politician | |
Nationality | American |
Party | Opposition Party |
Place of burial | Evergreen Cemetery, Portland, Maine, United States |
Previous position | Senator, ME (1865–1869) |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 519653 |
William P. Fessenden Life story
William Pitt Fessenden was an American politician from the U.S. state of Maine. Fessenden was a Whig and member of the Fessenden political family. He served in the United States House of Representatives and Senate before becoming Secretary of the Treasury under President Abraham Lincoln during the American Civil War.