Hannibal Hamlin

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Vice President of the United States human politician

Hannibal Hamlin was an American politician from Maine who served as the first vice president under President Abraham Lincoln during the early years of the Civil War.

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Vice President of the United States → human → politician →
burialPlace	Mount Hope Cemetery, Bangor, Maine, United States →
causeOfDeath	heart failure →
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America →
dateOfBirth	1809-08-27 →
dateOfDeath	1891-07-04 →
educatedAt	Hebron Academy →
endTime (vice presidency)	1865 →
ethnicGroup	White American →
familyName	Hamlin →
givenName	Hannibal →
knownFor	First Republican Vice President of the United States → Vice President under Abraham Lincoln’s first term →
memberOfPoliticalParty	Democratic Party (United States) → Free Soil Party → Republican Party (United States) →
nativeLanguage	English →
notableWork	Opposition to the expansion of slavery →
occupation	lawyer → politician →
orderInOffice	15th Vice President of the United States →
placeOfBirth	Paris, Maine, United States → Paris, Massachusetts, United States →
placeOfDeath	Bangor, Maine, United States →
positionHeld	Governor of Maine → Maine state representative → Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Maine → Speaker of the Maine House of Representatives → United States Senator from Maine → Vice President of the United States →
practicedLawIn	Maine →
precededBy	John C. Breckinridge →
religion	Unitarianism →
residence	Bangor, Maine, United States →
servesAsVicePresidentDuring	American Civil War →
sexOrGender	male →
spouse	Ellen Vesta Emery → Sarah Jane Emery →
startTime (vice presidency)	1861 →
stateRepresentedInHouse	Maine →
stateRepresentedInSenate	Maine →
succeededBy	Andrew Johnson →
vicePresidentOf	Abraham Lincoln →
wasBornInAdministrativeEntity	Maine →
workLocation	Washington, D.C., United States →

Referenced by (4)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Hamlin →	hasNotableBearer
Mount Hope Cemetery, Bangor, Maine, United States →	hasNotableBurial
Abraham Lincoln →	vicePresident
Andrew Johnson →	vicePresidentialPredecessor