William Esselstyne Lansing served as a Representative from New York in the United States Congress from 1861 to 1875. A member of the Republican Party, William Esselstyne Lansing contributed to the legislative process during 3 terms in office.
William Esselstyne Lansing’s service in Congress occurred during a significant period in American history. As a member of the House of Representatives, William Esselstyne Lansing participated in the democratic process and represented the interests of constituents, helping to shape the laws and policies that governed the nation.
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