Clement Vallandigham Politician

Clement Laird Vallandigham (pronounced velan´digham; July 29, 1820 – June 17, 1871) was an Ohio politician, and leader of the Copperhead faction of anti-war Democrats during the American Civil War. He served two terms in the United States House of Representatives.

Personal facts

Clement Vallandigham
Birth dateJuly 29, 1820
Birth place
Lisbon Ohio
Date of deathJune 17, 1871
Place of death
Lebanon Ohio
Resting place
Woodland Cemetery and Arboretum
Education
Washington & Jefferson College

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Politician

party
Democratic Party (United States)
region
Ohio
Columbiana County Ohio
Ohio's 3rd congressional district

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External resources

  1. http://books.google.com/books?id=rWgFAAAAQAAJ&printsec=frontcover&#v=onepage&q&f=false
  2. http://cdl.library.cornell.edu/cgi-bin/moa/moa-cgi?notisid=ABP2287-0038-20
  3. http://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/webbin/book/lookupname?key=Vallandigham%2C%20Clement%20L.%20%28Clement%20Laird%29%2C%201820-1871
  4. http://www.jstor.org/stable/1902327
  5. http://www.jstor.org/stable/1902842
  6. http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=3772602