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William Slade

William Slade served as a representative for Vermont (1831-1843).

  • Whig
  • Vermont
  • District 2
  • Former
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Role Representative

Current assignment referenced in the congressional directory.

State Vermont

Representing constituents across the Vermont delegation.

District District 2

District insights and legislative focus areas.

Service period 1831-1843

Years of public service formally recorded.

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Biography

William Slade, born May 09, 1786, was an American politician who served as a Representative from Vermont in the United States Congress from 1831 to 1843. A member of the Whig Party, Slade served 6 terms in the U.S. House of Representatives from the state’s 2 congressional district.

Congressional Career

William Slade was elected to the United States House of Representatives as a member of the Whig Party, representing Vermont from the state’s 2 congressional district. Slade served from 1831-12-05 to 1843-03-03, contributing to the legislative process during 6 terms in office.

During this period of American history, Slade participated in the democratic process and represented the interests of the people of Vermont. As a Whig Party member, Slade’s legislative work reflected the political priorities and values of the party’s constituency during this era.

Legacy

William Slade’s service in Congress contributed to the legislative history of Vermont and the broader history of the United States. As a Whig Party representative from Vermont, Slade played a role in the governance of the nation during a formative period in American political life.

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