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Jul 5, 2024 · Thomas Francis Bayard (October 29, 1828 – September 28, 1898) was an American lawyer, politician and diplomat from Wilmington, Delaware. A Democrat, he served three terms as the United States Senator from Delaware and made three unsuccessful bids for the Democratic nomination for President of the United States.
2 days ago · Secretary of State Thomas F. Bayard negotiated an extension to the Chinese Exclusion Act, and Cleveland lobbied the Congress to pass the Scott Act, written by Congressman William Lawrence Scott, which prevented the return of Chinese immigrants who left the United States.
1 day ago · Tilden defeated Thomas A. Hendricks, Winfield Scott Hancock, William Allen, Thomas F. Bayard, and Joel Parker for the presidential nomination. Tilden overcame strong opposition from "Honest John" Kelly, the leader of New York's Tammany Hall, to obtain the presidential nomination.
Jun 26, 2024 · Thomas F. Bayard Cleveland's Secretary of State who gave us a glimpse of future policy by using the US Navy to mitigate a border dispute between England and Venezuela. Thomas A. Hendricks
Jun 26, 2024 · Autograph Letter, in the third person, to Captain Mason. by Thomas Francis Bayard (1828-1898), Secretary to President Grover Cleveland [Lord George Hamilton] and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at AbeBooks.co.uk.
Jun 28, 2024 · A previous selection (“Nonviolence versus Jim Crow”) presented Bayard Rustin as a young practitioner of nonviolent protest. This selection finds him in the maturity of his career, at a turning point in the civil rights movement.
6 days ago · Cleveland won on the second ballot (after shifts) with 683 votes to 81.5 for Sen. Thomas F. Bayard of Delaware. Former Governor Thomas A. Hendricks of Indiana, who was the 1876 Democratic vice presidential nominee (he narrowly lost in one of the most contentious presidential elections in American history), was overwhelmingly nominated as ...
