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24 de jun. de 2024 · William G. McAdoo served as a lawyer in Tennessee, a tunnel-building businessman in New York City and secretary of the Treasury in Woodrow Wilson’s cabinet. He quietly...
Hace 3 días · One was William Gibbs McAdoo Jr., a tall, well-educated Protestant lawyer from the South. Stage-ready handsome and as stiff as his starched-neck collar, ...
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.
Hace 3 días · The first day of balloting (June 30) brought the predicted deadlock between the leading aspirants for the nomination, William G. McAdoo of California and Gov. Alfred E. Smith of New York, with the remainder divided mainly between local "favorite sons".
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,...
24 de jun. de 2024 · The winter-book favorite was former Treasury Secretary William Gibbs McAdoo, a California transplant who was the late Woodrow Wilson’s son-in-law. The straitlaced McAdoo was an unstinting...
12 de jun. de 2024 · William Gibbs McAdoo, a prominent Wilson supporter who married Wilson's daughter in 1914, became Secretary of the Treasury, while James Clark McReynolds, who had successfully prosecuted prominent antitrust cases, was chosen as Attorney General.
