Zachariah Chandler

Zachariah Chandler Historical Figure Nationality: United States Year of Birth: 1813 Year of Death: 1879 Cause of Death: Complications resulting from a common cold Religion: Presbyterianism Occupation: Educator, Politician Spouse: Letitia Grace Douglass Children: Mary Douglas Chandler Political Party: Whig Party, Republican Party Political Office(s): Mayor of Detroit, United States Senator from Michigan, US Secretary of the Interior Fictional Appearances: "Must and Shall" POD: July 12, 1864 Type of Appearance: Direct Political Office(s): United States Senator from Michigan

Zachariah T. Chandler (December 10, 1813 – November 1, 1879) was Mayor of Detroit (1851–52), a four-term U.S. Senator from the state of Michigan (1857–75, 1879), and Secretary of the Interior under U.S. President Ulysses S. Grant (1875–77).

Zachariah Chandler in "Must and Shall"

Senator Zachariah Chandler was one of the Radical Republicans who supported President Hannibal Hamlin's plan to impose a harsh peace on the South after the Great Rebellion. He was present for Hamlin's swearing-in on July 21, 1864.

Political offices (OTL)
Preceded by John Ladue	Mayor of Detroit 1851-1852	Succeeded by John H. Harmon
Preceded by Columbus Delano	United States Secretary of the Interior 1875-1877	Succeeded by Carl Schurz
Preceded by Lewis Cass	United States Senator from Michigan 1857-1875	Succeeded by Isaac P. Christiancy
Preceded by Isaac P. Christiancy	United States Senator from Michigan 1879	Succeeded by Henry P. Baldwin
Preceded by Charles Sumner	Dean of the United States Senate 1874-1875	Succeeded by Henry Anthony