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About William E. Chandler
William Eaton Chandler, also known as Bill Chandler, was a lawyer who served as United States Secretary of the Navy and as a U.S. Senator from New Hampshire. In the 1880s, he was a member of the Republican "Half-Breed" faction, the wing of the party which advocated civil service reform. His credentials were established as moderate in comparison to most of the Republican Party, particularly in his opposition towards sound money.
Everything about William E. Chandler →- Occupation
- politician, lawyer
- Position held
- United States senator, United States senator, United States senator, United States senator
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- December 28, 1835
- Died
- November 30, 1917