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George Hunt Pendleton (July 19, 1825 – November 24, 1889) was an American politician and lawyer. He represented Ohio in both houses of Congress and was the unsuccessful Democratic nominee for Vice President of the United States in 1864.
George Pendleton (born July 29, 1825, Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.—died November 24, 1889, Brussels, Belgium) was an American lawyer and legislator, an advocate of civil service reform and sponsor of the Pendleton Civil Service Act (1883), which created the modern civil service system.
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George H. Pendleton, the Cooperhead candidate for vice-president : his hostility to the American Republic illustrated by his record as a representative in the Congress of the United States from the state of Ohio. by. Republican Congressional Committee, 1863-1865; Union Congressional Committee. Publication date.
1 set 2008 · The nineteenth-century Ohio politician George H. Pendleton is probably best known to historians as the principal author of the Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act of 1883. He was also, however, a substantial figure in Democratic party politics between the 1850s and the 1880s, who ended his career by becoming a senator and finally a ...
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George Hunt Pendleton (July 19, 1825 – November 24, 1889) was an American politician and lawyer. He represented Ohio in both houses of Congress and was the unsuccessful Democratic nominee for Vice President of the United States in 1864.
George H. Pendleton, the Copperhead Candidate for Vice-President: His Hostility to the American Republic Illustrated by His Record As a Representative in the Congress of the United States from the State of Ohio – The Union at the Crossroads: the Election of 1864.
19 mar 2024 · George Hunt Pendleton was a Democratic Congressman and Senator from Ohio. A leading Peace Democrat during the American Civil War, Pendleton was also the sponsor of the Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act of 1883.
