BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ZContent.net//Zap Calendar 1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:UTC BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:UTC END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Hannibal Hamlin UID:2008-05-06-02-32-00-63-@americanhistorycalendar.com SEQUENCE:0 STATUS:CONFIRMED TRANSP:OPAQUE RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=8;BYMONTHDAY=27 DTSTART;TZID=UTC;VALUE=DATE:20250827 DTEND;TZID=UTC;VALUE=DATE:20250828 DTSTAMP:20260417T074200 CATEGORIES:U.S. Vice Presidents LOCATION:Paris Maine GEO:44.2597917;-70.5006152 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\n\n\n

Hannibal Hamlin was the 15th vice president of the United States, serving from 1861 to 1865 under President Abraham Lincoln during the first term of the Civil War. Born on August 27, 1809, in Paris, Maine (then part of Massachusetts), Hamlin was a longtime politician who served as a U.S. Representative, Senator, and Go vernor of Maine. Originally a Democrat, he switched to the newly formed Re publican Party in the 1850s because of his opposition to the expansion of slavery. Though he played a limited role as vice president, Hamlin was a s taunch supporter of the Union cause. He was replaced on the ticket in 1864 by Andrew Johnson. Hamlin later returned to the Senate and also served as U.S. Minister to Spain. He died on July 4, 1891.

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DESCRIPTION:Hannibal Hamlin was the 15th vice president of the United State s\, serving from 1861 to 1865 under President Abraham Lincoln during the f irst term of the Civil War. Born on August 27\, 1809\, in Paris\, Maine (t hen part of Massachusetts)\, Hamlin was a longtime politician who served a s a U.S. Representative\, Senator\, and Governor of Maine. Originally a De mocrat\, he switched to the newly formed Republican Party in the 1850s bec ause of his opposition to the expansion of slavery. Though he played a lim ited role as vice president\, Hamlin was a staunch supporter of the Union cause. He was replaced on the ticket in 1864 by Andrew Johnson. Hamlin lat er returned to the Senate and also served as U.S. Minister to Spain. He di ed on July 4\, 1891.\n\n URL:https://americanhistorycalendar.com/component/zcalendar/1,6105-hannibal -hamlin?Itemid= END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR