Mangum, Willie Person, 1792-1861

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United States senator from North Carolina and congressional leader of the Whig Party.

From the description of Willie Person Mangum letters, 1842, 1844. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 182520597

Jurist and U.S. senator and representative from North Carolina.

From the description of Papers of Willie Person Mangum, 1771-1906. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83609203

Judge, member of U.S. Congress, 1823-1826, and U.S. Senator from North Carolina, 1830-1836 and 1840-1853; from Red Mountain (Durham Co.), N.C.

From the description of Papers, 1783-1861. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19902875

Biographical Note

  • 1792, May 10: Born, Orange County, N.C.
  • 1815: B.A., University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, N.C.
  • 1817: Admitted to North Carolina bar
  • 1818: Member, North Carolina house of commons
  • 1819: Judge, North Carolina superior court
  • 1819: Married Charity Alston Cain
  • 1823 - 1826 : United States representative from North Carolina
  • 1826 - 1831 : Resumed judgeship, North Carolina superior court
  • 1831 - 1837 : United States senator from North Carolina
  • 1840 - 1853 : United States senator from North Carolina
  • 1842 - 1845 : Acted as vice president of the United States on the death of President William Henry Harrison
  • 1861, Sept. 14: Died, Red Mountain, N.C.

From the guide to the Willie Person Mangum Papers, 1771-1906, (bulk 1771-1868), (Manuscript Division Library of Congress)
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referencedIn Barringer, Daniel Moreau, 1806-1873. Daniel Moreau Barringer papers, 1797-1873. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
referencedIn Vick, Bushrod W., fl. 1849. Bushrod W. Vick letter, 1849 August 5 [manuscript]. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
referencedIn Gaston, William, 1778-1844. William Gaston papers, 1744-1950 (bulk 1791-1844). University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
referencedIn Brown-Ewell family papers, 1781-1984. The Filson Historical Society
referencedIn Webb, James Watson, 1802-1884. Papers, 1819-1967; bulk: 1819-1890 Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives
referencedIn Polk family papers, 1767-1859 Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
creatorOf Mangum, Willie Person, 1792-1861. Papers, 1783-1861. Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library
referencedIn Wyatt T. Dixon Papers, 1850s-1987 David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library
referencedIn Tompkins, Isaac, fl. 1831-1834. Isaac Tompkins letters, 1831-1834 [manuscript]. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
referencedIn Coffin, James H. (James Henry), 1806-1873. James Henry Coffin Papers, 1848-1884 Smithsonian Institution Archives
referencedIn Frederick M. Dearborn collection of military and political Americana, Part I: The Revolution and the Administration, 1669-1958. Houghton Library
referencedIn John M. Clayton Papers, 1798-1868, (bulk 1819-1850) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
referencedIn Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865. Letter : Springfield, Ill., to Willie P. Mangum, Red Mountain, N.C., 1849 June 9. Texas Christian University
referencedIn Webb, J. Watson (James Watson), 1802-1884. James Watson Webb papers, 1819-1967 (inclusive), 1819-1890 (bulk). Yale University Library
referencedIn Turner family. Turner family papers, 1908-1976 [manuscript]. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
referencedIn Polk family. Polk family papers in the Library of Congress, 1767-1859 [microfilm manuscript]. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
referencedIn Mangum Family Papers, 1777-1993 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection
referencedIn Yancey, Bartlett, 1785-1828. Bartlett Yancey papers, 1800-1828 [manuscript]. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
creatorOf Mangum, Willie Person, 1792-1861. Letter, 1841. Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project
referencedIn John M. Clayton Papers, 1798-1868, (bulk 1819-1850) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
referencedIn Wheeler, John H. (John Hill), 1806-1882. Papers, 1842-1852. Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library
creatorOf Mangum, Willie Person, 1792-1861. Willie Person Mangum letters, 1842, 1844. Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries
referencedIn Thomas Corwin Correspondence, 1850-1853 Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
referencedIn Carson, Samuel Price, 1798-1838. Correspondence with John Randolph of Roanoke [manuscript], 1833 January 21 and 27. University of Virginia. Library
creatorOf Willie Person Mangum Papers, 1771-1906, (bulk 1771-1868) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
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associatedWith Calhoun, John C. (John Caldwell), 1782-1850. person
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Birth 1792-05-10

Death 1861-09-07

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