OVERVIEW:

FULL NAME:
Wilson Shannon Bissell

BORN:
December 31, 1847
New London, New York

DIED:
October 6, 1903 (age 55)
Buffalo, New York

EDUCATION:
Yale University (BA, 1869)

POLITICAL PARTY:
Democrat

HIGHLIGHTS:
1871:
Admitted to the New York Bar
1873:
Formed the law firm Bass, Cleveland & Bissell with Grover Cleveland 
1893-1895:
U.S. Postmaster General
1902-1903:
Chancellor of the University of Buffalo 

RESOURCES:
UVA Miller Center
New York Times
Wikipedia