Records of Samuel Wiggin on Ancestry

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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Samuel Wiggin and the Wiggin Family History

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Some Famous People called Samuel Wiggin

Samuel Adams Wiggin

Samuel Adams Wiggin (1832–1899) was an American poet, born in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, on May 27, 1832.

Wiggin pursued a military career until Vice President Andrew Johnson became president after the assassination of Abraham Lincoln in 1865. He was then appointed executive clerk or private secretary to President Johnson, a position which he held for eight years and three months.

He died on July 15, 1899, at his home, named Fernwood, in Washington, DC, following a fall down a flight of stairs.

Source: Samuel Adams Wiggin, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia

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