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William Herndon (lawyer)
American lawyer and politician (–)
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| Born | William Henry Herndon ()December 25, Greensburg, Kentucky, U.S. |
| Died | March 18, () (aged72) Springfield, Illinois, U.S. |
| Almamater | Illinois College |
| Occupation(s) | Lawyer, biographer |
| Knownfor | Partner and biographer of Abraham Lincoln |
| Political party | Republican |
William Henry Herndon (December 25, – March 18, ) was an American lawyer and politician who was a law partner and biographer of President Abraham Lincoln.
He was an early member of the new Republican Party and was elected mayor of Springfield, Illinois.
Herndon and Jesse W. Weik wrote the book Herndon's Lincoln: The True Story of a Great Life, published in
Early life
Herndon was born the first child of Archer G.
Herndon and his wife Rebecca (Day) Johnson, on December 25, , in Greensburg, Kentucky.[1][2] The family of three moved to Illinois in and l