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William Freeman Vilas
Union Army officer and politician (1840-1908).
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William Freeman Vilas
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Encyclopædia Britannica Online
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Sex or Gender
Male
Country of Citizenship
United States
Occupation
Politician
Lawyer
Position Held
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
United States Postmaster General
(3/6/1885 - 1/6/1888)
United States Secretary of the Interior
(1/16/1888 - 3/6/1889)
United States Senator
(3/4/1891 - 3/4/1893)
United States Senator
(3/4/1893 - 3/4/1895)
United States Senator
(3/4/1895 - 3/4/1897)
Place of Birth
Chelsea
United States
Place of Death
Madison
Date of Birth
7/9/1840
Date of Death
Member of Political Party
Educated At
Instance Of
Given Name
Languages Spoken, Written or Signed
Name in Native Language
Work Location
Place of Burial
Writing Language
Family Name
Field of Work
Described by Source
Father
8/27/1908
Democratic Party
University of Wisconsin–Madison
Albany Law School
State University of New York at Albany
Human
William
English
William Freeman Vilas
Washington, D.C.
Forest Hill Cemetery
Coordinate Location
:
43.0653°N 89.4317°W
English
Vilas
Politics
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th Edition
Statement Is Subject Of
:
1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Vilas, William Freeman
Levi Baker Vilas
Replaces
:
Frank Hatton
Replaced By
:
Donald M. Dickinson
Series Ordinal
:
33
Start Time
:
3/6/1885
End Time
:
1/6/1888
Replaces
:
Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar
Replaced By
:
John Willock Noble
Series Ordinal
:
17
Start Time
:
1/16/1888
End Time
:
3/6/1889
Replaces
:
John Coit Spooner
Parliamentary Term
:
52nd United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Democratic Party
Electoral District
:
Wisconsin Class 3 Senate Seat
Start Time
:
3/4/1891
End Time
:
3/4/1893
Parliamentary Term
:
53rd United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Democratic Party
Electoral District
:
Wisconsin Class 3 Senate Seat
Start Time
:
3/4/1893
End Time
:
3/4/1895
Replaced By
:
John Coit Spooner
Parliamentary Term
:
54th United States Congress
Parliamentary Group
:
Democratic Party
Electoral District
:
Wisconsin Class 3 Senate Seat
Start Time
:
3/4/1895
End Time
:
3/4/1897
Reason for Preferred Rank
:
Most Precise Value
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