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Alexander Randall

American politician (1819-1872) · United States · On the map · Politicians · Died at 52

Alexander Williams Randall was an American lawyer, judge, and Republican politician from Waukesha, Wisconsin. He served as the 22nd United States Postmaster General, during the administration of President Andrew Johnson (1865-1869).

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He previously served as the sixth governor of Wisconsin (1858-1862) and, as governor, was instrumental in raising and organizing the first Wisconsin volunteer troops for the Union Army during the American Civil War. He is the namesake of Camp Randall and Camp Randall Stadium.

Country
United States
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1819 to 1872 · aged 52