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William Dennison Jr. (November 23 1815 – June 15 1882) was a Whig and Republican politician from Ohio. He served as the 24th Governor of Ohio and as U.S. Postmaster General in the Cabinet of President Abraham Lincoln during the American Civil War.

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active years end date
1862-01-13, 1866-07-25
active years start date
1860-01-09, 1864-09-24
alma mater
Miami University
birth date
1815-11-23
birth place
Cincinnati
death date
1882-06-15
death place
Columbus Ohio
LCCN Id
nr/92/28306
lieutenant
Robert C. Kirk
office
United States Postmaster General
order in office
24th, 21st, Governor of Ohio
party
Republican Party (United States), Whig Party (United States)
president
Abraham Lincoln
profession
Lawyer
successor
David Tod, Alexander Randall

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