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  1. 4 days ago · John W. Davis, a dark horse, eventually won the presidential nomination on the 103rd ballot, a compromise candidate following a protracted convention fight between distant front-runners William Gibbs McAdoo and Al Smith.

  2. 2 days ago · Following the Cox debacle, the Democratic Party disintegrated even further: in 1922 they elected only four seats in the state House of Representatives, and had failed to elect an open Senator in 1920, and defeated James D. Phelan's efforts to have William Gibbs McAdoo nominated as Democratic presidential candidate in 1924 further ruined the ...

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  3. 9 hours ago · Though he had the backing of Treasury Secretary William Gibbs McAdoo and Governor Martin H. Glynn, he faced a formidable opponent in Tammany Hall's James W. Gerard. [66] He also was without Wilson's support, as the president needed Tammany's forces for his legislation and 1916 re-election. [67]

  4. 2 days ago · It was designed by William Bergen Chalfant for Amos Parrish & Co in 1930: This 150-story structure would have been known as the Broadway-Church Building, bounded by Broadway, Church, Duane, and...

  5. 6 days ago · Most of the pioneers of Montgomery County were industrious, thrifty, prosperous men; many were men of character and influence in their native countries; and some were from even distinguished families.

  6. 4 days ago · PFC William H McAdoo. Maintained by: Memorial Keeper. Originally Created by: MISTY. Added: Mar 16, 2011. Find a Grave Memorial ID: 67008119. Source citation.

  7. 2 days ago · July, 1659: An Act for settling The Militia in England and Wales. Acts and Ordinances of the Interregnum, 1642-1660. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1911. This free content was digitised by double rekeying. Public Domain. Citation: