Papers of John D. M. Hamilton, 1935-1952.

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Papers of John D. M. Hamilton, 1935-1952.

Correspondence, speeches, interviews, subject files, and other papers relating primarily to Hamilton's career in the Republican Party. Subjects include the Republican National Committee and Robert A. Taft.

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Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )

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The Republican Party is a national political party in the United States, and was founded in 1854. In the 1864 election, the party took the name National Union Party to allow the participation of Democrats. From the description of Republican Party tickets, 1864. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 496362231 From the guide to the Republican Party tickets, 1864, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) ...

Hamilton, John D. M., 1892-1973

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Lawyer, state legislator, and public official of Kansas. Full name: John Daniel Miller Hamilton. Died 1973. From the description of Papers of John D. M. Hamilton, 1935-1952. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81618375 ...

Republican National Committee (U.S.)

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Landon was the 1936 Republican presidential nominee. He lost to Franklin D. Roosevelt, but had the second highest number of votes out of a number of contenders for the position. He was governor of Kanses, 1933-1937. From the description of Campaign Pamphlets, [1935]. (Clarke Historical Library). WorldCat record id: 42033301 ...

Taft, Robert A. (Robert Alphonso), 1889-1853

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Robert A. Taft More than "Mr. Republican" In 1947, Republican Senator Robert A. Taft was at the peak of his power, commanding a coalition of conservative Republicans and southern Democrats to thwart President Harry S. Truman's domestic agenda. Taft's most impressive achievement came in June. The labor-restricting Taft-Hartley Act survived Truman's veto and won Taft the admiration of the press corps. Yet he did not seek the highest political office in the Senate; indeed, the title "majority...