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Hace 2 días · Charles Evans Hughes. The eligibility of Charles Evans Hughes was questioned in an article written by Breckinridge Long, one of Woodrow Wilson's campaign workers, and published on December 7, 1916 in the Chicago Legal News — a full month after the U.S. presidential election of 1916, in which Hughes was narrowly defeated by Woodrow ...
Hace 1 día · Connecticut was won by the Republican nominee, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Charles Evans Hughes of New York, and his running mate Senator Charles W. Fairbanks of Indiana. They defeated Democratic nominees, incumbent Democratic President Woodrow Wilson and Vice President Thomas R. Marshall. Hughes won Connecticut by a narrow margin of 3.14%.
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Hace 2 días · Charles Evans Hughes, former Supreme Court Justice and Harding's Secretary of State At the end of World War I, the United States had the largest navy and one of the largest armies in the world. With no serious threat to the United States itself, Harding and his successors presided over the disarmament of the navy and the army.
To that end, Roosevelt sought out innovative ways of shaping American public opinion in order to generate broad public support for his programs. One such innovation was the use of “fireside chats,” a series of thirty evening radio addresses between 1933 and 1944. He used these addresses to explain his policies, respond to criticism, silence ...
Hace 4 días · On July 28, units of the U.S. Army under the command of Gen. Douglas MacArthur drove them out of their shanties using tanks and tear gas. The following day Hoover issued the following press statement explaining his actions. —John E. Moser. Source: Herbert Hoover, “The President’s News Conference,” July 29, 1932.
Hace 4 días · The following radio address by Sen. Carter Glass (D-VA) was typical in suggesting that the president was behaving like a dictator. The Judicial Procedures Reform Act was defeated in the Senate by a vote of 70 to 20. It was Roosevelt’s first major legislative defeat. However, he was happy to learn in late March and early April that the Supreme ...
Hace 4 días · The Charles Evans Hughes Chair of Government and Jurisprudence was established by the University in the 1960s with funds from a bequest made by Mr. Hughes, former Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court, and supplemented by gifts from his children and others.
