Mangum, Willie Person, 1792-1861
Variant namesUnited 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
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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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Birth 1792-05-10
Death 1861-09-07