Papers, 1907-1961(inclusive), 1907-1916, 1934-1944, 1961(bulk).

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Papers, 1907-1961(inclusive), 1907-1916, 1934-1944, 1961(bulk).

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The papers of Albert Smtih Faught, a Philadelphia lawyer, mostly relate to Pennsylvania politics. Letters, 1907, reflecting the efforts to organize support for Presidential candidate William Howard Taft and John O. Sheatz for State Treasurer; correspondence, 1910, concerning the Pennsylvania gubernatorial election; papers, 1912-1913, of the Pennsylvania Electoral College of 1912, and relating to the formation of an Electoral College Association comprised of its members; papers, 1916, dealing with the attempt of the members of the Pennsylvania Electoral College of 1912 to organize in support of Charles Evans Hughes as the Progressive candidate for President; records and correspondence, 1934-1944, of the Philadelphia Committee on Public Affairs; miscellaneous records and correspondence, 1943-1961, concerning city policy, and the Philadelphia mayoral election of 1943.

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Historical Society of Pennsylvania

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Hughes, Charles Evans, 1862-1948

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Charles Evans Hughes Sr. (April 11, 1862 – August 27, 1948) was an American statesman, Republican Party politician, and the 11th Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court. He was also the 36th Governor of New York, the Republican nominee in the 1916 presidential election, and the 44th United States Secretary of State. Born to a Welsh immigrant preacher and his wife in Glens Falls, New York, Hughes pursued a legal career in New York City. After working in private practice for several ye...

Sheatz, John O., -1922

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Progressive Party (Founded 1912).

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Taft, William Howard, 1857-1930

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William Howard Taft (1857-1930) was an American politician who served as U.S. President (1908-1912) and Chief Justitce of the Supreme Court (1921-1930). 1857 Born in Cincinnati, Ohio on September 15th 1878 Graduated from Yale University 1880 Graduated from Cincinnati Law School ...

Philadelphia Committee on Public Affairs.

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Faught, Albert Smith, 1883-1965

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