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Full title: Speech of Hon. B. F. Wade, of Ohio, on property in the territories, delivered in the Senate of the United States, March 7, 1860
Publisher
Republican Executive Congressional Committee
City
Washington, D.C., United States of America
Printer
Buell and Blanchard
City
Washington, D.C.
Publication Date
1860
Keywords
Cedarville, Archives, Special Collections, Benjamin Wade
Document Type
Speech
Source
University Special Collections
Digitization Date
March 30, 2022
Original Format
5¾" x 9" paper pamphlet, 16 pages, printed recto and verso
Language
English
Copyright
Copyright expired
Recommended Citation
Wade, Benjamin F., "Speech of Hon. Benjamin F. Wade" (1860). Pamphlet Collection. 37.
https://digitalcommons.cedarville.edu/pamphlet_collection/37
Comments
Benjamin Franklin Wade (1800-1878) was an American lawyer and politician who served as a United States Senator for Ohio from 1851 to 1869. He is known for his leading role among the Radical Republicans.Had the 1868 impeachment of U.S. President Andrew Johnson led to a conviction in the Senate, as president pro tempore of the U.S. Senate, Wade would have become president for the remaining nine months of Johnson's term. He was the brother of Edward Wade.