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Peter Wallner, Franklin Pierce: New Hampshire's ... - Booknotes  Nov 28, 2004 ... And the reason for two volumes is that his first -- he had a 25-year career in public life before he ever became president, and I felt that it was...
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Stormy Weather: The New Hampshire Primary ... - Palgrave Connect  An important part of this book is an investigation into the political demo- graphics .... months before the primaryand begin a full-blown campaign in September. ... he did his best to cut through the noise for the benefit of Gore's operatives. The ... gives vastly disproportionate influence to a relatively small group of voters who.
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Franklin Pierce - Franklin Pierce [Electronic resources]    He came to office in the decade before the Civil War. ... Benjamin Pierce exerted great influence on his son, imbuing him with his own devotion to public service...
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Full text of "A history of Lowell" - Internet Archive  But long before the dawn of history, and probably long before man appeared on the ...... Like his brother, the em- inent lawyer, he shunned public office; but he ...... in the southerly part of Lowell, that group of industrial establishments ever ...... the old Concord clique^ which so long controlled the politics of Middlesex County.
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When They Were Young | Magazine | The Harvard Crimson  Feb 18, 2009 ... On January 20, 2009, Harvard Law School graduate Barack H. ... class of 1755, was one of the most studious future presidents during his time...
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President Nixon Running for Second Term - CQ Almanac Online ...  College, A.B., 1934; Duke University Law School, LL.B., 1937. ... Career Highlights: After graduating from law school, Nixon practiced law in Whittier from 1939 to...
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Caspar Weinberger - Wikipedia  Caspar Willard "Cap" Weinberger (August 18, 1917  March 28, 2006) was an American politician and businessman. As a prominent Republican, he served in a variety of prominent state and ... Prior to his attending Harvard Law School, Weinberger had been offered a scholarship to ..... United States Department of Justice.
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Grover Cleveland - Wikipedia  Stephen Grover Cleveland (March 18, 1837  June 24, 1908) was an American politician and lawyer who served as the 22nd and 24th President of the United States. He won the popular vote for three presidential elections  in 1884, 1888, and .... Later that year, Cleveland's brother William was hired as a teacher at the New...
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Why Bobby Kennedy Went After The Teamsters, Including Seattle's ...  Aug 10, 2015 ... Dave Beck of the Teamsters union strikes a prayerful attitude as he ... of the special Senate rackets investigating committee in Washington. ... Robert F. Kennedy, chief counsel for a Senate investigating committee, led the charge to bring him to justice. ... He was a wealthy man, and he was very powerful.
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Weicker, An Outcast, Runs Again - NYTimes.com  ... statewide office in Connecticut - Senator Lowell P. Weicker Jr. might expect to be accorded some esteem ... Published: April 13, 1988 .... and it is in that sphere, more than any other, that he has succeeded in turning his convictions into bills.
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Special Division Agonistes - St. John's Law Scholarship Repository  Oct 26, 1990 ... judges from the Supreme Court and/or the federal Courts of Appeals to .... Nixon politically needed Richardson to attain in May 1973-that he ... these hopes. ... fulfilling its hoped-for statutory roles, the Special Division concept backfired as ... Special Prosecutor Archibald Cox and the Attorney General who...
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Boss Tweed delivered to authorities - Nov 23, 1876 - HISTORY.com  Tweed became a powerful figure in Tammany HallNew York City's ... In 1876, he was arrested by Spanish police, who reportedly recognized him from a famous ... Contrary to the majority of his Congressional colleagues, Rutledge .... a lawyer before winning a seat in the New Hampshire state legislature in 1828, while his.
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Political Kansas City: The Boss' Buddies  "If a man would be great in modern politics he must support his party even if they are ... Tom Pendergast maintained his position as Kansas City's power broker through ... forcing then-Mayor Albert Beach into smaller quarters on the 26th floor. ... to Boss Tom-Pendergast had plucked Truman from his failing haberdashery and...
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Lyndon B. Johnson - Wikipedia  Lyndon Baines Johnson often referred to as LBJ, was an American politician who served as the ... He spent six years as Senate Majority Leader, two as Senate Minority ... While he began his presidency with widespread approval, support for ..... their father Joe Kennedy, he told them that signing Johnson as running mate...
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John Quincy Adams: Life Before the PresidencyMiller Center  His father, John Adams, had been politically active for all of John Quincy's life, ... studied law and passed the Massachusetts bar exam in the summer of 1790.
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James L. Buckley - Wikipedia  James Lane Buckley (born March 9, 1923) is a judge for the United States Court of Appeals for ... After receiving his law degree from Yale Law School, he was admitted to the Connecticut bar in 1950 and practiced law until 1953, when ... In 1968 Buckley challenged liberal Republican Senator Jacob K. Javits for re-election.
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Grover Cleveland - Governor, Mayor, U.S. President, Lawyer ...  Jun 13, 2016 ... Cleveland worked with his older brother at the New York Institute for Special ... a substitute $300, which was not an uncommon practice at the time. ... He married his ward, the daughter of his deceased Buffalo law ... Children began arriving between his two terms, and three were born in the White house.
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Grover Cleveland - Wikipedia  Stephen Grover Cleveland (March 18, 1837  June 24, 1908) was an American politician and lawyer who served as the 22nd and 24th President of the United States. He won the popular vote for three presidential elections  in 1884, 1888, and .... After his father died in 1853, he again left school so as to help support his...
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Remembering the 1912 Presidential Election - History in the ...  Nov 2, 2012 ... Instead, he joined the Bull Moose party to protect his policies in preparation for ... But 100 years ago, Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft and ... They then reconvened across town and formed the Progressive Party, nicknamed the Bull Moose Party because Roosevelt said he felt as fit as a bull moose.