John Wales | |
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| United States Senator from Delaware | |
| In office February 23, 1849 – March 3, 1851 | |
| Preceded by | John M. Clayton |
| Succeeded by | James A. Bayard Jr. |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 31, 1783 New Haven, Connecticut, US |
| Died | December 3, 1863 (aged 80) Wilmington, Delaware, US |
| Political party | Whig |
| Residence | Wilmington, Delaware |
| Alma mater | Yale College |
| Profession | Lawyer |
John Wales (July 31, 1783 – December 3, 1863) was an American lawyer and politician from Wilmington, in New Castle County, Delaware. He was a member of the Whig Party who served as U.S. Senator from Delaware.