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William Herndon was a lawyer, biographer and friend of Abraham Lincoln. He was a partner, mayor and Republican leader in Springfield, Illinois, and co-wrote a book about Lincoln's life.
Learn about William H. Herndon, the third and last law partner of Abraham Lincoln, who was nine years younger, more radical and impulsive than him. Find out how Lincoln chose him, how they worked together, and how they became friends despite their differences.
14 de abr. de 2015 · William Herndon was the closest friend and colleague of Abraham Lincoln in Springfield, Illinois. He wrote the first honest biography of the president, based on his own memories and interviews, and sparked a controversy over Lincoln's character and legacy.
1 de may. de 2000 · William H. Herndon, Abraham Lincoln's law partner and biographer, made a record of "secret and privatethings" about Lincoln in two memorandum books that long ago disappeared.
William H. Herndon was a lawyer and Lincoln's former partner. He became a Lincoln authority after his death and collected reminiscences and memories of the president.
9 de mar. de 2012 · Herndon's life of Lincoln, the history and personal recollections of Abraham Lincoln as originally written by William H. Herndon and Jesse W. Weik; by. Herndon, William Henry, 1818-1891; Weik, Jesse William, 1857-1930. Publication date. 1949.
Learn about the partnership and friendship between Abraham Lincoln and William Herndon, who practiced law together from 1844 to 1860. See a legal document signed by Lincoln and Herndon and read about Herndon's controversial biography of Lincoln.