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1792 – 1868Thaddeus Stevens (1792-1868)Died 11 August 1868, aged 76Stevens was a US Congressman from Pennsylvania and a leading Radical Republican who championed abolition and Reconstruction. He led the impeachment prosecution against President Andrew Johnson earlier that year. He was buried in a racially integrated cemetery by his own request.