Benjamin F. Wade
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Benjamin F. Wade was a prominent 19th-century American Radical Republican senator from Ohio known for his strong opposition to President Abraham Lincoln’s lenient Reconstruction policies.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Benjamin F. Wade canonical | 4 |
| Benjamin Franklin Wade | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Radical Republican
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United States senator ⓘ human ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| buriedAt | Oakdale Cemetery, Jefferson, Ohio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coAuthorOf | Wade–Davis Bill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1800-10-27 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1878-03-02 ⓘ |
| describedAs |
fiery orator
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uncompromising Radical Republican leader ⓘ |
| educatedAt | self-taught in law ⓘ |
| familyName | Wade NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Benjamin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heldRole | President pro tempore of the United States Senate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ideology |
abolitionism
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radical Republicanism ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Radical Republicans
NERFINISHED
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United States Senate ⓘ |
| memberOfPoliticalParty |
Republican Party
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Whig Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namesakeOf | Wade–Davis Bill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
advocacy of civil rights for formerly enslaved people
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advocacy of women’s rights ⓘ leadership among Radical Republicans during the American Civil War ⓘ strong opposition to President Andrew Johnson’s Reconstruction policies ⓘ support for labor rights ⓘ |
| occupation |
lawyer
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politician ⓘ |
| opposedTo | Abraham Lincoln’s lenient Reconstruction policies ⓘ |
| partOf | Union political leadership during the American Civil War ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Springfield, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Jefferson, Ohio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | United States Senator from Ohio ⓘ |
| practicedLawIn | Jefferson, Ohio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Presbyterian
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surface form:
Presbyterianism
|
| servedIn | Ohio State Senate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| stateRepresented | Ohio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supported |
abolition of slavery in the United States
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harsh Reconstruction measures toward former Confederate states ⓘ impeachment of Andrew Johnson ⓘ |
| votedOn | Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workedAs |
canal laborer
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schoolteacher ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
Benjamin Franklin Wade