William R. King letter, 1832 Dec. 12.

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William R. King letter, 1832 Dec. 12.

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Letter to J. B. Clark discussing efforts in Congress to modify tariff regulations and attitudes toward President Jackson's order that South Carolina collect tariff duties.

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Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries

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King, William R. (William Rufus), 1786-1853

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William Rufus DeVane King (April 7, 1786 – April 18, 1853) was an American politician and diplomat. He was the 13th vice president of the United States for six weeks in 1853 before his death. Earlier he had been elected as a U.S. representative from North Carolina and a senator from Alabama. He also served as minister to France during the reign of King Louis Philippe I. A Democrat, he was a Unionist and his contemporaries considered him to be a moderate on the issues of sectionalism, slavery ...