MANGUM, WILLIE P.
\mˈaŋɡəm], \mˈaŋɡəm], \m_ˈa_ŋ_ɡ_ə_m]\
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(1792-1861), of North Carolina, was a Representative from that State from 1823 to 1826, and Senator from 1831 to 1836 and from 1840 to 1853, serving as a Whig. In 1836 he received the electoral votes of South Carolina for the Presidency.
By John Franklin Jameson
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