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25 Oct 2016, 11:15 am by Jacques Condon
Hayes in 1876 and Grover Cleveland (New York), the incumbent President, losing to Benjamin Harrison (Indiana) in 1888. [read post]
20 Jun 2015, 10:01 pm by Dan Flynn
Vilsack is the 30th Secretary of Agriculture since the post was created during the Grover Cleveland administration. [read post]
3 Jun 2013, 5:54 pm by James Ridgway
  During the first session of the forty-ninth Congress alone, 4,500 special pension acts were introduced in Congress, and in the late 1880s, Grover Cleveland signed 1,453 such bills. [read post]
26 Mar 2008, 8:25 am
The following Presidents had no military experience whatsoever:   John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, John Quincy Adams, Martin Van Buren, Grover Cleveland, William Taft, Woodrow Wilson, Warren Harding, Calvin Coolidge, Herbert Hoover, Franklin Roosevelt, and Bill Clinton. [read post]
2 Sep 2018, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Warren sent telegrams to the Army and to President Grover Cleveland in Washington asking for federal troops to restore order. [read post]
2 Jun 2018, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Also known as the General Allotment Act and signed into law by President Grover Cleveland, the law allowed for the President to break up reservation land, which was held in common by the members of a tribe, into small allotments to be parceled out to individuals. [read post]
6 Jan 2010, 7:33 am by Maxwell Kennerly
Soon thereafter, Richard Olney, a prominent railroad lawyer, came to Washington to serve as Grover Cleveland's attorney general. [read post]
7 Jan 2021, 8:42 am by Scott Bomboy
Woodrow Wilson and Grover Cleveland had serious health problems while in office. [read post]
1 Dec 2014, 6:00 am by Daniel E. Cummins
Unfortunately, these bullies usually train their associate attorneys to practice in the same unsavory manner, much in the way toady sidekick Grover Dill serves Scut Farkus in the movie. [read post]
13 Dec 2019, 5:00 am by Daniel E. Cummins, Esq.
"Scut FarkusThere’s at least one in every county — a Scut Farkus-like attorney who gets off on bullying his or her way through the litigation process outside the presence of the authority figure of the court.Unfortunately, these bullies usually train their associate attorneys to practice in the same unsavory manner, much in the way toady sidekick Grover Dill serves Scut Farkus in the movie. [read post]
16 Feb 2014, 9:34 am by Eric Goldman
If you thought the actual trivia quiz questions were hard, wait until you see the outtakes. [read post]
20 Dec 2006, 1:08 am
These leaders included Bryan, Carl Schurz, Mark Twain, Grover Cleveland, Charles Francis Adams, William James, Benjamin Harrison and others. [read post]
31 Jul 2023, 2:58 pm by Richard West
In 1906, Grover Cleveland "Cleve" Harrell (1884–1942) established the Yellow Cab Company of Oklahoma in Oklahoma City, beginning with a horse-drawn hack and a team of horses. [read post]
20 Mar 2023, 4:50 pm by Jeremy Saland
Further, unlike an unknown person, Trump’s persona is beyond celebrity, he is running to serve as the second coming of Grover Cleveland, and it would blow up his image of virile masculinity worse than a horseless, shirted Vladimir Putin, if he refused to face the charges. [read post]
25 Jun 2015, 5:01 am
It is untenable, in view of the established facts, to maintain that the segregation is simply to avoid race friction, for the simple reason that for fifty years white and colored clerks have been working together in peace and harmony and friendliness, doing so even through two [President Grover Cleveland] Democratic administrations. [read post]
3 Jan 2021, 9:01 pm by Michael C. Dorf
Although no incumbent President who lost his re-election bid has successfully run for a second term since Grover Cleveland did it in 1892, Trump would be the presumptive frontrunner for his party’s nomination.Ambitious Republicans like Hawley and Cruz positioning themselves for 2024 are thus likely hoping that Trump is imprisoned, dies, sees his star fade, or opts out of another run, so that they may inherit his base of supporters. [read post]
15 Dec 2011, 1:54 am
Indeed, as long ago as the 1880's, President Grover Cleveland summed up the national resistance to government-provided aid by pointing out that it was a slippery slope, and difficult to place limits upon once the practice became routine. [read post]
4 Sep 2017, 8:25 am by Jim Gerl
 Later that year, with Congress passing legislation and President Grover Cleveland signing the bill on June 29, the first Monday in September was designated “Labor Day. [read post]