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Lewis Cass 1782–1866


Michigan
Lewis Cass 1782–1866

Cass served as territorial governor, U.S. Senator, and Secretary of War. Known as “the Father of Popular Sovereignty,” he argued that local inhabitants should decide whether slavery would exist in their territories.

Sculptor: Daniel Chester French
(Lewis Cass, 1889), Marble
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