Willie Person Mangum Senator

Willie Person Mangum (Pronounced "Wylie Parson") (May 10, 1792 – September 7, 1861) was a U.S. Senator from the state of North Carolina between 1831 and 1836 and between 1840 and 1853. He was one of the founders and leading members of the Whig party, and was a candidate for President on the Independent ticket in 1836.

Personal facts

Willie Person Mangum
Birth dateMay 10, 1792
Birth place
Durham County North Carolina
Date of deathSeptember 07, 1861
Place of death
Durham County North Carolina
Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Profession
Law

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Politician

party
Whig Party (United States)
Democratic Party (United States)
successor
Daniel Laurens Barringer

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