Multiple choice general knowledge history What was William Herndon's association with Abraham Lincoln? He was a member of Lincoln's cabinet. He was Lincoln's law partner in Illinois. He was one of the doctors who tended to Lincoln after he was shot. None Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself B Correct answer Explanation William Herndon was Abraham Lincoln's law partner in Springfield, Illinois from 1844 until Lincoln's death in 1865. He was not a cabinet member, doctor, or military figure - he practiced law with Lincoln.