William S Prisley Ohio Favorite Son and Statesman
William S Prisley born in Niles Trumbull County Ohio January 2 181. His service includes Twenty third Ohio volunteers private later captain on Staff of ex President Hayes and other generals. He served in Congress until 1888 and chaired Ways and Means. originator of the McKinley tariff bill. Elected Governor of Ohio in 1890 by 21 31 plurality and reelected in 1894. enjoyed wide popularity in Ohio and beyond.
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Benjamin Harrison at St Louis convention and career
The text recalls Benjamin Harrison born in 1823 in North Dud, Indiana. It outlines his education at Main university, legal studies, Indianapolis ties, and rise as Indiana volunteer officer. It notes his brevet to major general, gubernatorial bid, Senate election in 1841, service as U S president Grover Cleveland era, and descent from William Henry Harrison.
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Parson Norton and Senator Allison in 19th century politics
The passage catalogs historical figures Parson Norton and Senator Allison, noting Norton’s early life, business ventures in Boston and New York, banking houses Morton, Biles & Co. and Morton, Rose & Co., his political rise including governor of New York, and Allison’s birth in Dubuque and career from Iowa governor to U.S. senator. The text details nominations and endorsements shaping 19th century Republican campaigns.
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Illinois senator seeks renomination amid obstacles
The senior senator from Illinois pursues the presidential bid and vows to win. He has a long career in law and politics from Kentucky upbringing to Tazewell County and Springhold, with terms in the state legislature, Congress, and as governor. He is republican and likened to President Lincoln, keeping close ties with his base as campaign unfolds.
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Democratic figures embroiled in St Louis convention talk
The memo outlines Reed Manley and allied Republicans pushing a Maine based political career path toward the St Louis presidential convention. It notes Butler's career from lawyer to Maine attorney general and multiple congress terms. It links Teller and Quay to national plans and mentions an ex-senator from Nebraska entering the race as a soldiers' candidate with prior Civil War service.
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Kentucky Republicans chase the first governor’s renomination
A garbled 19th century profile surveys several Republican figures tied to Kentucky politics and national leadership. It names governors, senators, and party leaders, noting past service in Congress, the Union Army, banking roles, and ties to presidential nomination maneuvering, with scattered dates and places.
Early 19th Century U S Political Figures Prominent Roles
The article outlines a chain of early American leaders from New York and Kentucky, detailing biographical milestones from birthplaces to law, mayoral and governor roles, and U S Senate service. It discusses presidential nomination prospects and shifts among several figures, including Whitney and Morrison, set against Cleveland era administration highlights.
Vice Presidential Fever Grips Citizens Ahead of Chicago Conven tion
A narrative traces the career of a prominent politician born in Kentucky in 1838, highlighting service as postmaster general, governorship in Pennsylvania, and multiple congressional terms. It notes his presidential bid at the 1892 convention, oath in 1895, and esteem as a leading Senate presiding officer. The piece mentions his Philadelphia lab and church involvement, along with a description of his physical appearance.
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Noted U S Senators Morgan and Campbell Rise in 19th Century Politics
Fragmented OCR recounts the careers of Senator Morgan of Alabama and Senator Campbell of Ohio. It traces Morgan’s Civil War service, Alabama regiments, law practice, and multiple senate terms up to 1883, plus Campbell’s Ohio origins, naval service, legal start, congressional terms, and public prominence.
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Democratic statesmen named as Illinois presidential favorite
The article profiles several seasoned Democratic figures born in North and New England, detailing Civil War service, political roles, and ties to Grover Cleveland. It mentions careers from Congress to cabinet posts and hints at a Cleveland era campaign storyline with multiple leaders.
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