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Schuyler Colfax Jr. ( SKY-lər KOHL-fax; March 23, 1823 – January 13, 1885) was an American journalist, businessman, and politician who served as the 17th vice president of the United States from 1869 to 1873, and prior to that as the 25th speaker of the House of Representatives from 1863 to 1869. Originally a Whig, then part of the short-lived People's Party of Indiana, and later a Republican, he was the U.S. representative for Indiana's 9th congressional district from 1855 to 1869. (From Wikipedia) More about Schuyler Colfax:
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Books by Schuyler Colfax Books about Schuyler Colfax: Filed under: Colfax, Schuyler, 1823-1885![[Info]](https://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/info.gif) A Picture of the Desolated States, and the Work of Restoration, 1865-1868 (Hartford: L. Stebbins, 1868), by J. T. Trowbridge
24 additional books about Schuyler Colfax in the extended shelves:![[X-Info]](https://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/infouc.gif) The life of Schuyler Colfax. (T.B. Peterson & Brothers, 1868), by A. Y. Moore (page images at HathiTrust)- Life of Schuyler Colfax. (Funk & Wagnalls, 1886), by Ovando James Hollister (page images at HathiTrust)
- A personal history of Ulysses S. Grant, and sketch of Schuyler Colfax. (American Publishing Company;, 1868), by Albert D. Richardson (page images at HathiTrust)
- The campaign lives of Ulysses S. Grant, and Schuyler Colfax. (C.F. Vent & Co.;, 1868), by James S. Brisbin (page images at HathiTrust)
- The life and public services of Schuyler Colfax: together with his most important speeches. (United States Publishing Company;, 1868), by James Dabney McCabe (page images at HathiTrust)
- A picture of the desolated states; and the work of restoration. 1865-1868. (L. Stebbins, 1868), by J. T. Trowbridge (page images at HathiTrust)
- Life and public services of General Ulysses S. Grant, from his boyhood to the present time. And a biographical sketch of Hon. Schuyler Colfax. (Lee and Shepard, 1868), by Charles A. Phelps (page images at HathiTrust)
- The lives of General U.S. Grant and Schuyler Colfax. (T.B. Peterson & Brothers, 1868) (page images at HathiTrust)
- A personal history of Ulysses S. Grant (American publishing company, 1868), by Albert D. Richardson (page images at HathiTrust)
- The lives and public services of General U. S. Grant, U. S. A. and of Hon. Schuyler Colfax (Philadelphia, 1868) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Popular and authentic lives of Ulysses S. Grant and Schuyler Colfax (R.W. Carroll & Co., 1868), by Edward Deering Mansfield (page images at HathiTrust)
- Sketches of the lives and services of Ulysses S. Grant and Schuyler Colfax, national Republican candidates for president and vice president of the United States. (Chronicle print., 1868), by YA Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Lives of Ulysses S. Grant, and Schuyler Colfax : candidates of the National Republican Party for President and Vice President of the United States, illustrated with portraits, containing, also, a correct genealogical summary of the Grant family, now first published. (Padrick & Co., 1868) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Life and services of Gen. U.S. Grant (Richardson, 1868), by Henry Coppée (page images at HathiTrust)
- The new administration : containing complete and authentic biographies of Grant and his Cabinet (George S. Wilcox, 1869), by James Dabney McCabe (page images at HathiTrust)
- The paper question : Letters to the Hon. Schuyler Colfax, speaker of the House of representatives. (Collins, Printer, 1864), by Henry Charles Carey (page images at HathiTrust)
- Life and services of Gen. U.S. Grant (Richardson & Co., 1868), by Henry Coppée (page images at HathiTrust)
- Grant and his campaigns. (The Western news company, 1868), by Henry Coppée (page images at HathiTrust)
- Life and public services of General Ulysses S. Grant : from his boyhood to the present time : and a biographical sketch of Hon. Schuyler Colfax (Lee and Shepard, 1868), by Charles A. Phelps (page images at HathiTrust)
- Across the continent a summer's journey to the Rocky Mountains, the Mormons, and the Pacific states, with Speaker Colfax (S. Bowles;, 1868), by Samuel Bowles (page images at HathiTrust)
- Across the continent a summer's journey to the Rocky Mountains, the Mormons and the Pacific states, with Speaker Colfax (S. Bowles;, 1865), by Samuel Bowles (page images at HathiTrust)
- National campaign biographies of Gen. Ulysses S. Grant and Hon. Schuyler Colfax, candidates of the Republican Union Party for president and vice-president ; compiled from the most authentic sources. (J.W. Goodspeed, 1868) (page images at HathiTrust)
- The life and public services of Schuyler Colfax : together with his most important speeches (H. H. Bancroft, 1868), by James Dabney McCabe and H.H. Bancroft and Company (page images at HathiTrust)
- Addresses to the soldiers and sailors of Pennsylvania in favor of Grant and Colfax. (Sherman and Co., printers, 1868), by Philadelphia Soldiers' and sailors' State Central Committee (page images at HathiTrust)
Books by Schuyler Colfax: Books in the extended shelves: - Colfax, Schuyler, 1823-1885: Example and effort : an address delivered before the Congressional Temperance Society at Washington, D.C. (National Temperance Society and Publication House, 1872) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Colfax, Schuyler, 1823-1885: Fremont's hundred days in Missouri : speech of Schuyler Colfax, of Indiana, in reply to Mr. Blair, of Missouri, delivered in the House of Representatives, March 7, 1862. (Scammell, 1862) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Colfax, Schuyler, 1823-1885: Kansas--the Lecompton Constitution. Speech of Hon. Schuyler Colfax, of Indiana, in the House of Representatives, March 20, 1858. (Buell & Blanchard, Printers, 1858) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Colfax, Schuyler, 1823-1885: The "laws" of Kansas. Speech of Schuyler Colfax, of Indiana, in the House of representatives, June 21, 1856. (Buell & Blanchard, printers, 1856) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Colfax, Schuyler, 1823-1885: The "laws" of Kansas. Speech of the Hon. Schuyler Colfax, of Indiana. In the House of Representatives, June 21, 1856. (Greeley & McElrath, 1856) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Colfax, Schuyler, 1823-1885: Life and principles of Abraham Lincoln (J.B. Rodgers, printer, 1865) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Colfax, Schuyler, 1823-1885: The Mormon question, being a speech of Vice-president Schuyler Colfax, at Salt Lake City. A reply thereto by Elder John Taylor: and a letter of Vice president Colfax. (Printed at the Deseret News Office, 1870), also by John Taylor (page images at HathiTrust)
- Colfax, Schuyler, 1823-1885: Mormonism, its rise, progress and present condition. Embracing the narrative of Mrs. Ettie V. Smith, of her residence and experience of fifteen years with the Mormons. Together with the speech recently delivered before the Elders, in Utah, by Vice President Schuyler Colfax, and the answer of John Taylor. (Belknap & Bliss, 1870), also by Nelson Winch Green, John Taylor, and Mary Ettie V. Coray Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
- Colfax, Schuyler, 1823-1885: Speeches of Hon. Schuyler Colfax and General J. O'Neill, who whipped the Queen's own in Canada delivered at the great Fenian pic nic, Chicago, Aug. 15, 1866. (s.n., 1866), also by John O'Neill (page images at HathiTrust)
- Colfax, Schuyler, 1823-1885: Speeches of Messrs. Colfax, of Indiana, and Thaddeus Stevens of Penn. (Scammell & co., printers, 1862), also by Thaddeus Stevens (page images at HathiTrust)
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