Stanton, Edwin McMasters

Life Span
to
Full name
Edwin McMasters Stanton
Place of Birth
Birth Date Certainty
Exact
Death Date Certainty
Exact
Gender
Male
Race
White
Sectional choice
North
Origins
Free State
No. of Spouses
2
No. of Children
6
Family
David Stanton (father), Lucy Norman (mother), Mary A. Lamson (first wife, 1836), Ellen Hutchison (second wife, 1856)
Education
Other
Other Education
Kenyon College, OH
Occupation
Politician
Attorney or Judge
Relation to Slavery
White non-slaveholder
Church or Religious Denomination
Quakers (Society of Friends)
Political Parties
Democratic
Republican
Southern Democratic (1860)
Government
Buchanan Administration (1857-61)
Lincoln Administration (1861-65)
Johnson Administration (1865-69)
Local government
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