William Henry Bissell
U.S. Congressperson
1811 – 1860
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Who was William Henry Bissell?
William Henry Bissell was the 11th Governor of the U.S. state of Illinois from 1857 until his death. He was one of the first successful Republican Party candidates, winning the election of 1856 just two years after the founding of his party.
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- Born
- Apr 25, 1811
Hartwick - Religion
- Catholicism
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Transylvania University
- Died
- Mar 18, 1860
Springfield - Resting place
- Oak Ridge Cemetery
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on July 23, 2013
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