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… on an interim basis until 1817, while newly elected President James Monroe looked for a more permanent candidate. … in 1818, Graham returned to the nation's capital to become president of the Washington branch of the Bank of the United …
Presidential Biographies
… as chief operating officer, chief executive officer, and president of the company, before retiring in 2013. Secretary … long wait times for treatment and inadequate services. President Obama pointed to McDonald’s management experience …
Presidential Speeches
… of that Government: Now, therefore, be it known that I, President of the United States of America, have caused the … the United States the seventy-third. JAMES K. POLK. By the President: JAMES BUCHANAN, Secretary of State. …
Presidential Speeches
… By the President of the United States of America A Proclamation … as early as may be; Now, Therefore, I, Theodore Roosevelt, President of the United States of America, by virtue of the … one hundred and twenty-eighth. THEODORE ROOSEVELT By the President: JOHN HAY, Secretary of State. …
Presidential Biographies
… outlaws. Porfirio Diaz, who had assumed the Mexican presidency a month earlier (and would remain dictator until … plans and activities of de Lesseps concerned Hayes. The President would have been uneasy about any non-American …
Presidential Recordings
… recording of a meeting held on August 15, 1963, between President John F. Kennedy and Ambassador at Large Llewellyn …
Presidential Biographies
… collector of the Port of Boston in 1838 at the request of President Martin Van Buren. Though Bancroft had expressed an interest in becoming the U.S. minister to Prussia, President James K. Polk, in 1841, tapped Bancroft to become …
Presidential Biographies
… with Grover Cleveland, then governor of the state. When President Cleveland became President in 1885, he selected Whitney as his secretary of …
Presidential Speeches
… Mr. President, Chancellor Schmidt, members of the Bundestag, … In honor of 300 years of German contributions in America, President Carstens and I have agreed today that he will pay … women in Filderstadt who spent a petition for peace to President Brezhnev and me, let me say I, myself, would sign …
Presidential Biographies
… results of this legislation became clear during the Hoover presidency. In 1921, over 800,000 immigrants came to the … time an African-American had visited the White House since President Theodore Roosevelt had dined with Booker T. …
Public Events
… White House officials to offer their reflections on the presidency through the artist's work. With a career spanning nine presidents, from Lyndon Johnson to Barack Obama, Oliphant has …
Presidential Speeches
… have been fully and carefully considered by the President in conference with the heads of the respective Departments: The President accepts the following as a practical interpretation … "An act to prescribe an oath of office." By order of the President: E.D. TOWNSEND, Assistant Adjutant-General. …
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… As the nation mourns the passing of former president Jimmy Carter at the age of 100, the University of … is a nonpartisan organization focused on studying the presidency and its accompanying history and policy. After the …
Carter was "absolutely indispensable" for the emergence of the Presidential Oral History Program
Presidential Biographies
… 1876 and unsuccessfully sought his party's nomination for President that same year. He garnered a full term in the … finally received the Republican Party nomination for President in 1884 but lost to Grover Cleveland in a very …
Presidential Biographies
… 1876 and unsuccessfully sought his party's nomination for President that same year. He garnered a full term in the … finally received the Republican Party nomination for President in 1884 but lost to Grover Cleveland in a very …
Presidential Biographies
… he became a contractor and ultimately the founder and president of a bank. Having become a wealthy man, Cameron … resigned his Senate seat in 1861 when the newly elected President Lincoln tapped him to become secretary of war. …
Presidential Speeches
… By the President of the United States of America A Proclamation … Independence of the United States. M. VAN BUREN. By the President: FORSYTH, Secretary of State. …
Presidential Speeches
… the recent and sudden death of Thomas A. Hendricks, Vice-President of the United States. His distinguished public … in the discharge of their solemn trust, also requires the President to give to Congress information of the state of the … condition of the law relating to the succession to the Presidency in the event of the death, disability, or removal …
Presidential Biographies
… Tyler could claim an ambitious, successful foreign policy presidency, due largely to the efforts of Secretary of State …
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… several meetings, from October 2 through October 5, 1963, President Kennedy and his advisers debated the merits of a …