Politician (27-Aug-1809 — 4-Jul-1891)

SUBJECT OF BOOKS

Charles Eugen Hamlin. The Life and Times of Hannibal Hamlin. Cambridge, MA: Riverside Press. 1899. 627pp.

W. D. Howells; John L. Hayes. Lives and Speeches of Abraham Lincoln and Hannibal Hamlin. Chicago: Follett, Foster & Co.. 1860. 406pp.

Harry Draper Hunt. Hannibal Hamlin of Maine: Lincoln's First Vice-President. Syracuse University Press. 1969. 292pp.

Mark Scroggins. Hannibal: The Life of Abraham Lincoln's First Vice President. University Press of America. 1994. 316pp.

AUTHORITIES

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1. NNDB [link]

2. Encyclopaedia Britannica Online [link]

3. Wikipedia [link]

4. Congressional Biography [link]

5. Encyclopaedia Britannica 11th Edition

6. Chambers Biographical Dictionary, 5th Edition (p.658)

7. Webster's American Biographies (p.447)

8. Cambridge Dictionary of American Biography (p.305)

9. Concise Dictionary of American Biography (p.393)

10. The World Almanac Biographical Dictionary (p.174)

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