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Zachariah Chandler (born Dec. 10, 1813, Bedford, N.H., U.S.—died Nov. 1, 1879, Chicago, Ill.) was an American politician, one of the leaders of the Radical Republicans during the American Civil Warand Reconstruction. https://www.britannica.com/biography/...
Born: Dec. 10, 1813, Bedford, N.H., U.S.Died: Nov. 1, 1879, Chicago, Ill. (aged 65)Title / Office: United States Senate (1857-1875), United StatesPolitical Affiliation: Radical Republican Republican Party.
After a public school education in Bedford, New Hampshire., In 1833 Chandler moved to Detroit, Michigan. There, starting first with a general store and later going into banking and land speculation, he became quite wealthy.
Chandler, who was a Whig, campaigned for presidential candidate Zachary Taylor in 1848 and served as mayor of Detroit from 1851 to 1852.
He was defeated when he ran as the Whig candidate for governor of Michigan in 1852.
With the collapse of the Whig Party, Chandler became one of the founders of the Republican Party, signing the call for the historic meeting at Jackson, Michigan. (July 6, 1854).
A delegate to the Republican national convention in 1856, he became a member of the party’s national committee. He was elected to the U.S. Senate and served there from 1857 to 1875.
During his Senate tenure, Chandler emerged as a leader of the Radical Republicans; he urged President Lincoln to prosecute the Civil War more forcefully, he vigorously advocated emancipation of the slaves, and he later backed the Reconstruction Acts.
He was a member of the Joint Committee on the Conduct of the War and a leading supporter of a new national bank.
In spite of the efforts of a patronage Army that gave him complete control over the Republican Party in Michigan throughout his senatorial career, Chandler was defeated by his Democratic opponent in 1874.
Appointed secretary of the interior by President Ulysses S. Grant in October 1875, Chandler reorganized the department before his brief tenure ended in March 1877.
Radical Republican, during and after the American Civil War, a member of the Republican Party committed to emancipation of enslaved people and later to the equal treatment and enfranchisement of the freed African Americans.
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Zachariah Chandler financially supported The Underground Railroad in Detroit that assisted fugitives and run away slaves to find safe havens.
During the Civil War and Reconstruction, Senator Chandler was a leading Radical Republican, advocating strong prosecution of the Union War effort, the end of slavery, and civil rights for freedman African Americans.
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ZACHARIAH CHANDLER (1813 - 1879)
Was Part Of The Abolitionist Movement: (1830 - 1870)
Zachariah Chandler attacked the 1857
Dred Scott U.S. Supreme Court Decision which upheld The Fugitive Slave Law.
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HABS Michigan BA- DETN 63:
PARKSIDE HOMES AND ADDITION
HABS No. MI-409 (page 1)
HISTORIC AMERICAN BUILDINGS SURVEY PARKSIDE HOMES AND ADDITION.
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Bounded by Connor Avenue, East Warren Avenue, Gray Avenue, Frankfort Road, and Zachariah Chandler Park, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan: Additional information can be found at https://www.loc.gov/item/mi0460/
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