W. U. Hensel
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William Uhler Hensel (December 4, 1851 ā February 27, 1915) was a Pennsylvania newspaper editor, lawyer, author, and state Attorney General. He was very active in politics, and a noted political speaker, but steadfastly declined any official post beyond his term as Attorney General.
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William Uhler Hensel | |
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40th Attorney General of Pennsylvania | |
In office January 10, 1891 ā January 15, 1895 | |
Governor | Robert E. Pattison |
Preceded by | William Sebring Kirkpatrick |
Succeeded by | Henry Clay McCormick |
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Born | (1851-12-04)December 4, 1851 Quarryville, Lancaster County. |
Died | February 27, 1915(1915-02-27) (aged 63) Savannah, Georgia |
Spouse | Emily Flinn |
Children | 1 |
Alma mater | Franklin & Marshall College |
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Hensel authored several books, most notably biographies of Grover Cleveland and his running mates Thomas A. Hendricks and Allen G. Thurman.