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Hace 3 días · The term gerrymandering is a portmanteau of a salamander and Elbridge Gerry, [a] [5] Vice President of the United States at the time of his death, who, as governor of Massachusetts in 1812, signed a bill that created a partisan district in the Boston area that was compared to the shape of a mythological salamander.
Hace 2 días · Hoping to shore up his support in the Northeast, where the War of 1812 was unpopular, Madison selected Governor Elbridge Gerry of Massachusetts as his running mate, though Gerry would only survive two years after the election due to advanced old age.
Hace 2 días · In 1797, Marshall accepted appointment to a three-member commission to France that also included Charles Cotesworth Pinckney and Elbridge Gerry. The three envoys arrived in France in October 1797, but were granted only a fifteen-minute meeting with French Foreign Minister Talleyrand.
Hace 3 días · Washington did not explore Hartford as during his first visit, instead leaving for Berlin where he breakfasted with a man named Fuller (who is more than likely Ephraim Fuller) and then met with U.S. Congressman Elbridge Gerry of Massachusetts in New Haven who “gave me the first certn. acct. of the health of Mrs. Washington.”
Hace 3 días · Answer: Elbridge Gerry The term is derived from the name of Governor Elbridge Gerry of Massachusetts, whose state administration enacted a law in 1812 dividing the state into new senatorial districts. The law consolidated the Federalist Party vote in a few districts and thus gave disproportionate representation to Democratic-Republicans.
Hace 4 días · Gerardo "Gerry" Mato: el “tiburón” argentino de Wall Street que contrató un bufete para negociar con el Gobierno por YPF Burford Capital le encomendó al exbanquero la misión de mediar con la Argentina para llegar a un acuerdo extrajudicial. Historia, contactos e influencia.
Hace 3 días · Elbridge Gerry ( / ˈɡɛri /; July 17, 1744 – November 23, 1814) was an American Founding Father, merchant, politician, and diplomat who served as the fifth vice president of the United States under President James Madison from 1813 until his death in 1814. [1] . The political practice of gerrymandering is named after him. [2]
