# William L. Dayton

> William Lewis Dayton was an American politician, active first in the Whig Party and later in the Republican Party. In the 1856 presidential election, he became the first Republican vice-presidential nominee when nominated alongside John C. Frémont. The Republican Party lost that campaign. During the American Civil War, Dayton served as the United States Ambassador to France, a position in which he worked to prevent French recognition of the Confederate States of America.

*American politician (1807–1864)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Politician
- **Category:** Politicians
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1807-02-17
- **Died:** 1864-12-01
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
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- **Historical depth:** 11.4 / 100
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- **Source confidence:** 60.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

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- [William L. Dayton](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_L._Dayton)
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- [William Lewis Dayton](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Lewis_Dayton)
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- [Дейтон, Уильям](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B5%D0%B9%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BD%2C_%D0%A3%D0%B8%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%8F%D0%BC)
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