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1 Aug 2017, 1:01 am
Elihu Root, born in 1845, was an American lawyer and statesman who served as Secretary of War for both William McKinley and Theodore Roosevelt, first appointed to that position on this day in history. [read post]
30 Jun 2017, 3:15 am
President William McKinley offered Taft a position as the civilian and military governor of the Philippines, with an understanding that Taft could return to serve on the Supreme Court, when an opening occurred during the next McKinley administration. [read post]
16 Jun 2017, 12:50 pm
As many LHB readers are aware, the Law and Society Association hosts "Collaborative Research Networks" that sponsors panels for its annual meeting. [read post]
29 May 2017, 3:00 am
That title goes to Theodore Roosevelt, who was a little more than nine months younger than Kennedy, at the age of 42 years, 10 months, when he succeeded William McKinley as president in 1901. [read post]
26 Apr 2017, 4:38 pm
Grover Cleveland 1893 No Not applicable William McKinley 1897 No Not applicable Theodore Roosevelt 1901 Yes, Horace Gray died the day after Roosevelt took office. [read post]
26 Apr 2017, 8:03 am
The first president to invoke that text was James Buchanan (in 1860), and the second was William McKinley (in 1900). [read post]
16 Apr 2017, 6:00 am
Paper money is the critical issue in the contest between William Jennings Bryan a [read post]
15 Feb 2017, 3:10 am
Executive Orders, First Month Of New Administration Year President Orders Notes 1829 Andrew Jackson 1 Army pensions 1837 Martin Van Buren 1 Surgeon General to accompany ex-President Jackson 1841 William Henry Harrison 0 1841 Martin Van Buren 0 1845 James Polk 0 1849 Zachary Taylor 0 1850 Millard Fillmore 1 Funeral closures for President Taylor 1853 Franklin Pierce 1 Construction of White House wings 1857 James Buchanan 0 1861 Abraham Lincoln 0 Writ suspension came after six weeks… [read post]
17 Jan 2017, 9:12 am
William W. [read post]
12 Jan 2017, 4:00 am
Theodore Roosevelt became President following the assassination of William McKinley, who was shot by Leon F. [read post]
29 Dec 2016, 7:13 am
We've Moved! [read post]
21 Nov 2016, 12:55 pm
Would anyone argue that presidents like William McKinley, William Howard Taft and Calvin Coolidge were not conservatives - or that free traders like Woodrow Wilson and Franklin D. [read post]
10 Nov 2016, 9:01 pm
Let’s look at each.Theodore Roosevelt: Before becoming vice president (which would result in his becoming president some six months later when President William McKinley was assassinated in September, 1901) Theodore Roosevelt was sued as chairman of the New York City Police Department by John Hurley, a disgruntled patrolman, who had been dismissed. [read post]
23 Oct 2016, 3:54 pm
“Our country is now taking so steady a course as to show by what road it will pass to destruction, to wit: by consolidation of power first, and then corruption, its necessary consequence. [read post]
17 May 2016, 7:53 am
This was a custom that basically ended in the great clashes between William Jennings Bryan and William McKinley in 1896 and 1900, but there was considerable merit in that practice. [read post]
29 Apr 2016, 6:47 am
New York – De Blasio Team Violated Campaign Finance Laws, Report SaysNew York Times – William Neuman and Jesse McKinley | Published: 4/22/2016 The state Board of Elections found New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio and his political team committed “willful and flagrant violations” of campaign finance laws in efforts to oust Republican senators and referred the matter for criminal prosecution. [read post]
26 Apr 2016, 6:18 am
Lobbying California: “The Most Influential Person on the Coastal Commission May Be This Lobbyist” by Kim Christensen for Los Angeles Times Campaign Finance “Congressmen Challenge ‘Bipartisan Shakedown’ Pressuring Members to Raise $18,000 Every Day” by Chance Seales for WCMH Alaska: “Parade of Politicians Expected to Appear at Trial over Alaska Campaign Donation Limits” by Alex DeMarban for Alaska Dispatch News Michigan: “Labor Unions Sue State of… [read post]
22 Apr 2016, 6:21 am
The concentration of fundraising power carries echoes of the end of the 19th century, when wealthy interests spent millions helping put William McKinley in the White House. [read post]
18 Mar 2016, 11:16 am
Here are several leaders who filed bankruptcy: Abraham Lincoln Henry Ford President William McKinley President Ulysses S. [read post]
17 Feb 2016, 7:44 am
November 1939 — Pierce Butler, filled in 1940 by Frank Murphy. 1956 — Sherman Minton, filled in 1957 by William Brennan (though seat initially filled by recess appointment in 1956). [read post]
