William Lawrence (June 26, 1819 – May 8, 1899) was a Republican politician from Ohio. He was most noted for being a US Representative, and was influential in attempting to impeach Andrew Johnson, creating the United States Department of Justice, helping to create the American Red Cross, and ratifying the Geneva Convention.
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26 June 1819 Mount Pleasant, Ohio
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Died |
8 May 1899 (aged 79) Kenton, Ohio, U.S.
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Zodiac | Cancer |
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