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18 de jun. de 2024 · McADOO GREETED WITH ROUSING RECEPTION AT UNION STATION. Washington, D.C. (JFK+50) On June 18, 1924, William Gibbs McAdoo* held an impromptu reception on the concourse of Union Station here in the Nation's Capital. McAdoo declared confidence that he will be the Democratic nominee for President of the United States in 1924 and will win the general election in November.
Hace 2 días · Davis, a compromise candidate, triumphed on the 103rd ballot of the 1924 Democratic National Convention after a deadlock between supporters of William Gibbs McAdoo and Al Smith. Dissatisfied by the conservatism of both major party candidates, the newly formed Progressive Party nominated Senator Robert La Follette of Wisconsin.
25 de jun. de 2024 · Our Story So Far: A century ago this week, the wildest, weirdest, and wackiest convention in American history opened at New York’s Madison Square Garden.For 103 ballots, lasting more than two weeks, the delegates wrangled over a nomination pitting straitlaced former Treasury Secretary William Gibbs McAdoo against New York Governor Al Smith, America’s first great urban politician.
Hace 5 días · Los dos principales candidatos en la Convención Demócrata Nacional son William Gibbs McAdoo y Al Smith. blog comments powered by Disqus. Síguenos en. Ediciones anteriores. Comentarios recientes. Atención al Cliente Si tiene dudas o problemas con su suscripción, nos puede contactar a ...
25 de jun. de 2024 · For 103 ballots, lasting more than two weeks, the delegates wrangled over a nomination pitting straitlaced former Treasury Secretary William Gibbs McAdoo against New York Governor Al Smith ...
Hace 3 días · William Gibbs McAdoo Jr. apoyó la Prohibición y se negó a denunciar al Klan / El gobernador Smith apoyó la inmigración y se opuso a la Prohibición. “La influencia del Klan en esa convención fue enorme”, dijo Linda Gordon, historiadora y autora de “The Second Coming of the KKK: The Ku Klux Klan of the 1920s and the American Political Tradition”.
Hace 2 días · But no, it’s a flashback to 1924, when a drawn-out battle between former Secretary of the Treasury William Gibbs McAdoo and New York Governor Al Smith led to an excruciating 16-day, 103-ballot slog…and the nomination of John W. Davis.
