Edwin D. Morgan Senator

Edwin Denison Morgan (February 8, 1811 – February 14, 1883) was the 21st Governor of New York from 1859 to 1862 and served in the United States Senate from 1863 to 1869. He was the first and longest-serving chairman of the Republican National Committee. He was also a Union Army general during the American Civil War.

Personal facts

Edwin D. Morgan
Birth dateFebruary 08, 1811
Birth place
Washington Massachusetts
Date of deathFebruary 14, 1883
Place of death
New York City , New York

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Politician

military operations
American Civil War
military branch
Union Army
military commandDepartment of New York
military rank
Major general (United States)
party
Republican Party (United States)
service start1861
service end1863
successor

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External resources

  1. http://www.mrlincolnandnewyork.org/inside.asp?ID=62&subjectID=3