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… of postal savings banks and automobile mail collection. President William Howard Taft named him secretary of the …
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… the staunchly Republican Fifth District in New York. After President William Howard Taft split the Department of …
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… most influential newspaper: the Raleigh News and Observer. President Woodrow Wilson appointed Daniels secretary of the …
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… 1980 to 1981, Hufstedler served in the cabinet of President Jimmy Carter as secretary of education. Following …
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… colonel. He was appointed assistant secretary of war under President Herbert Hoover, and he served in that capacity from …
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… The first 100 days of FDR’s presidency are justly famous, often viewed as a period of … of the end of Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s life and presidency. Drawing on new evidence, Woolner shows how FDR …
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… President Johnson and his national security adviser, McGeorge …
Presidential Speeches
… given us the victory. "Now, therefore, I, Harry S. Truman, President of the United States of America, do hereby appoint …
Presidential Speeches
… liberty, and a sentence of death must be approved by the President. This applies to eases in which there has been a … by the military commander under the direction of the President, with the express or implied sanction of Congress; … and in the case of justifying or excusing peril, by the President, in times of insurrection or invasion or of civil …
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… Vice President Kamala Harris’s campaign has been on a … in a job with little power. Before assuming the vice presidency, Johnson had been arguably the most successful … jokes, cast aside by Attorney General Robert Kennedy—the President’s younger brother and Johnson’s arch-nemesis—as …
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… commercial relations. During the administrations of Presidents Cleveland, Harrison, and McKinley the State …
Presidential Biographies
… and Appropriations Committees. He rose to serve in President William McKinley's cabinet when McKinley appointed …
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… back in Washington, D.C., soon thereafter, having accepted President Ulysses S. Grant’s offer to become secretary of the …
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… At the request of Treasury Secretary George S. Boutwell, President Ulysses S. Grant appointed Richardson assistant …
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… election of 1876. After Grover Cleveland's election as President in 1884, Bayard became secretary of state …
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… and was appointed Maryland attorney general (1827). President Andrew Jackson appointed Taney U.S. attorney …
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… and was appointed Maryland attorney general (1827). President Andrew Jackson appointed Taney U.S. attorney …
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… Jackson Administration and served from 1829 to 1838, until President Martin Van Buren made him attorney general. …
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… from 1969 to 1970 and chairman from 1970 to 1971. President Gerald Ford nominated him on April 4, 1975, to …
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… and appropriations committees. He rose to serve in President William McKinley's cabinet when McKinley appointed …