Thaddeus Stevens was an American politician and lawyer who served as a member of the United States House of Representatives from Pennsylvania, being one of the leaders of the Radical Republican faction of the Republican Party during the 1860s. Wikipedia
Born: April 4, 1792, Danville, VT
Died: August 11, 1868 (age 76 years), Washington, D.C.
Party: Anti-Masonic Party
Education: Dartmouth College and University of Vermont
Place of burial: Shreiner-Concord Cemetery
Books: Speech of Hon. Thaddeus Stevens, of Pennsylvania on the Bill to Raise Additional Soldiers, Speech of Hon. T. Stevens of Pennsylvania, in the House of Representatives, June 11th, 1852: On the Public Lands--the Tariff, The Famous Speech of Hon. Thaddeus Stevens of Pennsylvania: In Opposition to the Repeal of the Common School Law of 1834, in the House of Representatives of Pennsylvania, April 11, 1835, and more
Previous offices: Representative, PA 9th District (1859–1868) and Representative, PA 8th District (1849–1853)