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William Gustavus Whiteley

William Gustavus Whiteley served as a representative for Delaware (1857-1861).

Democratic
Delaware
District At-Large
Former

Delaware

Role Representative

Current assignment referenced in the congressional directory.

State Delaware

Representing constituents across the Delaware delegation.

District District At-Large

District insights and legislative focus areas.

Service period 1857-1861

Years of public service formally recorded.

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Biography

William Gustavus Whiteley served as a Representative from Delaware in the United States Congress from 1857 to 1861. A member of the Democratic Party, William Gustavus Whiteley contributed to the legislative process during 2 terms in office.

William Gustavus Whiteley’s service in Congress occurred during a significant period in American history. As a member of the House of Representatives, William Gustavus Whiteley 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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