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Vor 2 Tagen · For the 1860 presidential election, Senator John J. Crittenden and other unionist conservatives formed the Constitutional Union Party. The party nominated a ticket consisting of John Bell, a long-time Whig senator, and Edward Everett, who had succeeded Daniel Webster as Fillmore's Secretary of State. [139]
Vor einem Tag · In 1859, he was elected to succeed Senator John J. Crittenden at the end of Crittenden's term in 1861. After Southern Democrats walked out of the 1860 Democratic National Convention, the party's northern and southern factions held rival conventions in Baltimore that nominated Douglas and Breckinridge, respectively, for president.
Vor 5 Tagen · John J. Crittenden. Anson Burlingame. Know-Nothing party, U.S. political party that flourished in the 1850s. It was an outgrowth of the strong anti-immigrant and especially anti- Roman Catholic sentiment that started to manifest itself during the 1840s.
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Vor 2 Tagen · Sen. John J. Crittenden, of the 1860 Crittenden Compromise By 1860, four doctrines had emerged to answer the question of federal control in the territories, and they all claimed they were sanctioned by the Constitution, implicitly or explicitly. [75]
Vor 4 Tagen · Meanwhile, strenuous efforts in Washington to work out another compromise failed. (The most promising plan was John J. Crittenden’s proposal to extend the Missouri Compromise line, dividing free from slave states, to the Pacific.)
Vor 4 Tagen · Barr was the second person in U.S. history to serve twice as attorney general (the first was John J. Crittenden). Bush administration and private practice. Barr attended Columbia University in New York City, earning a bachelor’s degree in government in 1971 and a master’s degree in Chinese studies in 1973.
Vor 3 Tagen · John C. Breckinridge; Vice President of the United States; In office March 4, 1857 – March 4, 1861: President: James Buchanan: Preceded by: William R. King: Succeeded by: Hannibal Hamlin
