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    Charles Curtis (January 25, 1860 – February 8, 1936) was an American attorney and Republican politician from Kansas who served as the 31st vice president...
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  • Charles Curtis (1860–1936) was the 31st vice president of the United States. Charles Curtis may also refer to: Charles Curtis (botanist) (1853–1928),...
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    National Convention, but Coolidge's opposition to Dawes helped ensure that Charles Curtis was nominated instead. In 1929, President Herbert Hoover appointed Dawes...
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    recent former member of the Cabinet to win a presidential election. Charles Curtis was elected vice president, becoming the first Native American and the...
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  • Gardens Charles Curtis (disambiguation), several people Charles Curtis (1860–1936), 31st vice president of the United States (1929–1933) Charles Curtiss...
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  • the development of the town of Stratford. Charles Stuart Curtis was born to George Curtis and Eliza Curtis (née Newsham) in Omata, Taranaki, on 15 December...
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    responsibilities were divided between Senator Wadsworth as Secretary and Senator Charles Curtis of Kansas, who was elected whip. The conference continued to meet in...
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    four delegates. Dawes was proposed as a replacement for Vice President Charles Curtis, who faced opposition due to his age and prohibitionist stances, and...
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    Charles Curtis "Tuc" Watkins III (born September 2, 1966) is an American actor, known for his roles as David Vickers on One Life to Live, Mr. Burns in...
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    Cabinet, after Republican former vice president and Kaw Nation citizen Charles Curtis. Haaland was born in Winslow, Arizona. She is an enrolled member of...
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    Charles C. Curtis (October 29, 1893 – June 24, 1960) was an American newspaper executive and military officer from Pennsylvania. The longtime advertising...
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  • Charles Curtis (1853 – 23 August 1928) was an English botanist who was sent by James Veitch & Sons to search for new plant species in Madagascar, Borneo...
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  • Charles Curtis is a performer and composer of a wide variety of music, with particular emphasis on the avant-garde. Curtis is most strongly associated...
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    (who were in the majority at the time) also adopted this language when Charles Curtis became the first (official) majority leader, although his immediate...
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  • elected to the vice presidency since Charles Dawes in 1924, the first to have facial hair since Charles Curtis in 1928—both of whom were Republicans—and...
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    commencement of the only term of both Herbert Hoover as president and Charles Curtis as vice president. Chief Justice and former President William Howard...
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    with Jojim was an eight-year-old, part-Indian boy named Charles Curtis or "Indian Charley". Curtis would later become a jockey, a lawyer, a politician, and...
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  • Charles David Curtis (born 1939) is a British geologist who has served as president of the Geological Society of London from 1992 to 1994. He is an emeritus...
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  • Frye's resignation on April 27, 1911, five senators—Augustus Bacon, Charles Curtis, Jacob Gallinger, Henry Cabot Lodge, and Frank Brandegee—alternated...
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    Lake City, Utah to Polley Francella (née Holbrook), a teacher, and Ira Charles Curtis, a railway and civil-service employee. He attended Davis High School...
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  • Charles Berwick Curtis (18 March 1795 – 26 October 1876) was a manufacturer of gunpowder who was also deputy chairman of a life insurance company. Curtis...
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    from the original on September 17, 2016. Retrieved September 6, 2016. "Charles Curtis – Vice President". Miller Center of Public Affairs, University of Virginia...
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    to works for acoustic instruments. First with the American cellist Charles Curtis, the first part of Naldjorlak was premiered in December 2005 in New...
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    status became a topic of debate in 1929 when Dolly Curtis Gann, the sister of Vice President Charles Curtis (1929–1933), assumed the role of hostess on his...
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    Charles Gordon Curtis (April 20, 1860 in Boston – March 1953 in Central Islip, Suffolk County, New York) was an American engineer, inventor, and patent...
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    "the precedent might prove injurious to the country." Vice President Charles Curtis regularly attended Cabinet meetings on the invitation of President Herbert...
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    President of the United States. On February 8, 1933, then-vice president Charles Curtis announced the election of his successor, House Speaker Garner, while...
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    also the second Native American to represent Kansas in Congress, after Charles Curtis, who was Herbert Hoover's vice president. Davids is currently the only...
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    Tony Curtis (born Bernard Schwartz; June 3, 1925 – September 29, 2010) was an American actor with a career that spanned six decades, achieving the height...
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    "a personal affront" to him. The convention instead selected Senator Charles Curtis of Kansas, who had Native American ancestry. Delegates to the 1928 Democratic...
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