Henry Wilson
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| Henry Wilson | |
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| 18th Vice President of the United States | |
| In office March 4, 1873 – November 22, 1875 |
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| President | Ulysses S. Grant |
| Preceded by | Schuyler Colfax |
| Succeeded by | William A. Wheeler |
| United States Senator from Massachusetts |
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| In office January 31, 1855 – March 3, 1873 |
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| Preceded by | Julius Rockwell |
| Succeeded by | George S. Boutwell |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 16, 1812 Farmington, New Hampshire |
| Died | November 22, 1875 (aged 63) Washington, D.C. |
| Nationality | American |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Harriet Malvina Howe Wilson |
| Religion | Congregationalist |
Henry Wilson (February 16, 1812 – November 22, 1875) was a Senator from Massachusetts and the eighteenth Vice President of the United States.