The Tilden Trust was a fund established in the will of Samuel J. Tilden upon his death on August 4, 1886. The will, dated April 23, 1884, provided for...
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Samuel Jones Tilden (February 9, 1814 – August 4, 1886) was an American politician who served as the 25th governor of New York and was the Democratic nominee...
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1876 United States presidential election (redirect from Hayes vs. Tilden)
candidate. The 1876 Democratic National Convention nominated Governor Samuel J. Tilden of New York on the second ballot. The election was among the most contentious...
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Foundation decided to merge the Lenox Library's collection with the Tilden Trust and Astor Library to create the New York Public Library. In 1895, the...
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1895, the Lenox Library was consolidated with the Astor Library and the Tilden Trust to form the New York Public Library. The collection of Bibles, including...
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make do with fewer funds. Green successfully proposed consolidating the Tilden Trust with the Astor and Lenox Libraries, leading eventually to the construction...
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Chartwell (category Philip Tilden buildings)
opening, and the Trust plans to make them accessible by 2020. Neither the original Victorian house with its extensions, nor Tilden's reconstruction, created...
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art of the Lenox Library was consolidated with the Astor Library and Tilden Trust to form the collection of the newly created New York Public Library (NYPL)...
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The Electoral Commission, sometimes referred to as the Hayes-Tilden or Tilden-Hayes Electoral Commission, was a temporary body created by the United States...
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joined the Tilden Trust. He was the Mayor of Plainfield, New Jersey from 1881 to 1882. From 1895 to 1903 he was president of the Atlantic Trust Company....
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became Park Avenue. When the library was consolidated with Astor and Tilden trusts to form the New York Public Library, a unique block-long stretch of...
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bequest. When the Lenox Library merged with the Astor Library and the Tilden Trust in 1895 to form The New York Public Library, the Drexel Collection was...
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Laws of robotics (redirect from Tilden's Laws of Robotics)
against bias" so that they must not discriminate against people. Mark W. Tilden is a robotics physicist who was a pioneer in developing simple robotics...
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artwork of the Lenox Library were donated along with the contents of the Tilden Trust and Astor Library to form the New York Public Library. The New York Public...
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eventually a full librarian at Lenox, and later, upon the merging of the Tilden trust, Astor and Lenox libraries he was appointed 'Lenox Librarian.' He became...
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Tilden, the governor of New York. Tilden was considered a formidable adversary who, like Hayes, had a reputation for honesty. Also like Hayes, Tilden...
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College of Science. Whiteley's research, working with Professor Sir William Tilden, helped her achieve earning a doctorate degree (D.Sc.) in 1902 from the...
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in 1880, his library's finances began to suffer. In 1895, the Samuel Tilden Trust provided the funds for the creation of a public library in New York,...
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Freedman's Savings Bank (redirect from Freedman's Saving and Trust Company)
The Freedman's Saving and Trust Company, known as the Freedman's Savings Bank, was a private savings bank chartered by the U.S. Congress on March 3, 1865...
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York. He served this position until 1889. He was also a trustee of the Tilden Trust. Walker never married. He joined the New York City Bar Association in...
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2009 Pacific West Region Freeman Tilden Award, National Parks Conservation Association. 2009 National Freeman Tilden Award, National Parks Conservation...
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endowments and the Tilden Trust, were merged to create the "new corporation" called the "New York Public Library, Astor, Lennox and Tilden Foundation". Lydenberg...
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August 13, 2019. Retrieved August 13, 2019. "On the Old Reservoir Site.; Tilden Trust's Suggestion to Use the City Hall for a Library". The New York Times....
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reported that the highest surface elevation in Michigan was the top of the Tilden Mine waste pile in Marquette County near Ishpeming. At the time, the top...
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and played competitive tennis under the instruction of professional Bill Tilden. He graduated magna cum laude from Yale Law School in 1931. At Yale, he...
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Republican nominee, Rutherford B. Hayes, over the Democratic nominee, Samuel J. Tilden. Hayes won the state by a narrow margin of 3.54%. After the election, Republican...
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New York Public Library (redirect from The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox and Tilden Foundation)
untouched in a trust for several years, until John Bigelow, a New York attorney, and Andrew Haswell Green, both trustees of the Tilden fortune, came up...
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Hayes, and Bigelow then acted as one of Tilden's estate trust executors. He carried out Tilden's wishes, over several years, to develop, design, and establish...
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party was dominated by pro-business Bourbon Democrats led by Samuel J. Tilden and Grover Cleveland, who represented mercantile, banking, and railroad...
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1876 Electoral Commission charged with resolving the disputed Hayes v. Tilden presidential election; he was widely expected to serve as the deciding member...
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