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   William Almon Wheeler (June 30, 1819 – June 4, 1887) was an American politician and attorney. He served as a United States representative from New York from 1861 to 1863 and 1869 to 1877, and the 19th vice president of the United States from 1877 to 1881.

   • Preceded by: Henry Wilson
   • Succeeded by: Chester A. Arthur

   • President: Rutherford B. Hayes

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   Apr 15, 2024 · William A. Wheeler was the 19th vice president of the United States (1877–81) who, with Republican President Rutherford B. Hayes, took office by the decision of an Electoral Commission appointed to rule on contested electoral ballots in the 1876 election.

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   Learn about the life and career of William Almon Wheeler, who served as vice president under Rutherford B. Hayes from 1877 to 1881. He was a Republican politician from New York, known for his honesty and compromise in the disputed Louisiana election of 1876.

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   How did William Wheeler die?

   • After completing his term as Vice President of United States, Wheeler took retirement from public life due to his deteriorating health. He died on June 4, 1887, at his home in Malone, New York, U.S., at the age of 67, and was interred next to his wife in the Morningside Cemetery, Malone. A behind-the-scene look at the life of William A. Wheeler.

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   Who was William Almon Wheeler?

   • William Almon Wheeler was born on June 30, 1819, in Malone, New York, U.S.A, to Almon Wheeler, an attorney and local postmaster, and his wife, Eliza Woodworth. After Almon’s death at the age of 37, when William was just eight years old, Eliza took in students from the nearby Franklin Academy as tenants to support the family.

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   How did John Wheeler become a lawyer?

   • Born in Malone, New York, Wheeler pursued a legal career after attending the University of Vermont. After serving in various local positions, he won election to the New York State Legislature. He served in Congress from 1861 to 1863 and from 1869 to 1877.

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   What did John Wheeler do for a living?

   • Along with receiving early education from the Franklin academy, Wheeler worked as a farmer and saved money for college. At the age of 19, he got enrolled at the University of Vermont in Burlington, where he studied for the next two years but eventually dropped out without graduating due to financial constraints.

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   William A. Wheeler. William A. Wheeler was an American statesman who became the 19th Vice President of the United States, serving from 1877 to 1881, in the administration of Rutherford B. Hayes. Born in New York, after finishing his elementary education, Wheeler attended the University of Vermont but was subsequently forced to drop out without ...

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   William Almon Wheeler was an American politician and attorney. He served as a United States representative from New York from 1861 to 1863 and 1869 to 1877, and the 19th vice president of the United States from 1877 to 1881.

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   6 days ago · Biography. William Almon Wheeler was an American politician and attorney. He served as a United States representative from New York from 1861 to 1863 and 1869 to 1877, and the 19th vice president of the United States from 1877 to 1881. Born in Malone, New York, Wheeler pursued a legal career after attending the University of Vermont.

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