Art & History

National Statuary Hall Collection

Michigan

Image of Michigan statue

Zachariah Chandler, 1813–1879

Statesman

A fiery opponent of slavery, Chandler railed that Abraham Lincoln moved too slowly against the Confederacy. This Radical Republican was a popular U.S. Senator and Secretary of the Interior.

Charles Niehaus , Marble, 1912 Back to List >>
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