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19th Vice President
Political Party Republican
Term March 4, 1877 - March 4, 1881  (57-61)
President Rutherford B. Hayes
Predecessor Henry Wilson
Successor Chester A. Arthur


Full Name William Almon Wheeler
Birth

June 30, 1819

Malone, New York

Father Almon Wheeler  (1789-1858)
Mother Eliza Woodworth  (1794-1858)
Sisters Fidelia Wheeler  (1815-1879)
Occupation

Representative from New York's 19th District  (1875-1877)

Representative from New York's 18th District  (1873-1875)

Representative from New York's 17th District  (1869-1873)

President of the New York State Constitutional Convention  (1868-1869)

Representative from New York's 16th District  (1861-1863)

Member of the New York State Senate  (1858-1859)

Member of the New York State Assembly  (1850-1851)

District Attorney of Franklin County, New York  (1846-1849)

Lawyer

Death

June 4, 1887

Malone, New York

(67 years)


Marriages
Mary King  (1827-1876)

Married September 17, 1845

Widowed March 3, 1876

(30 years)


Children
None
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