John Wales Politician

John Wales (July 31, 1783 – December 3, 1863) was an American lawyer and politician from Wilmington, in New Castle County, Delaware. He was a member of the Whig Party who served as U.S. Senator from Delaware.

Personal facts

John Wales
Birth dateJuly 31, 1783
Birth place
Connecticut , New Haven Connecticut
Date of deathDecember 03, 1863
Place of death
Delaware , Wilmington Delaware
Residence
Delaware , Wilmington Delaware
Education
Yale University

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Office holder

office
United States Senator
from Delaware
party
Whig Party (United States)
successor
James A. Bayard Jr.

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John Wales on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=W000043
  2. http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/waldrop-waling.html#R9M0JGDKP
  3. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Wales&GSfn=JOhn&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSob=n&GRid=7525397&
  4. http://www.hsd.org
  5. http://www.lib.udel.edu
  6. http://www.russpickett.com/history/sentbio.htm#wales
  7. http://www.whispersofangels.com/biographies.html