Senator from Ohio associated with the Radical Republicans (1800-1878) who served as president pro tempore of the US Senate; in that position, he would have succeeded Andrew Johnson as president had he been removed from office after impeachment. Uncommon 2.25 x 4 carte-de-visite photo of Wade, signed in ink, "B. F. Wade, Ohio." Reverse is marked: "Whitehurst Gallery, No. 434 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, D.C, W. Snell, Photographer and Partner." In fine condition, with light stains in the lower corners.
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