• The 18671868 Georgia State Constitutional Convention was held for the purpose of constructing a constitution for the state following the end of the American...
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    George W. Ashburn (category History of slavery in Georgia (U.S. state))
    political disabilities of all disenfranchised Georgians. Ashburn called to order the Georgia Constitutional Convention of 18671868, held in Atlanta, which...
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    Tunis Campbell (category African-American state legislators in Georgia (U.S. state))
    registration organizer, Justice of the Peace, a delegate to the Georgia Constitutional Convention of 18671868, and as a Georgia state senator during the Reconstruction...
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  • interpretation of federal provisions. The State of New York has held nine Constitutional Conventions: in 1776–1777, 1801, 1821, 1846, 18671868, 1894, 1915...
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    (also known as a constitutional convention, constitutional congress, or constitutional assembly) is a body assembled for the purpose of drafting or revising...
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  • Constitutional Convention of 1865 Georgia Constitutional Convention of 18671868 Georgia Constitutional Convention of 1877 Georgia Constitutional Commission of 1945...
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  • state's constitutional convention between 1867 and 1872. Aaron Alpeoria Bradley – Chatham, Bryan, and Effingham counties 1868 (also Georgia Constitutional Convention...
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    was constructed. The constitutional convention agreed and the people voted to ratify the decision on April 20, 1868. The Georgia General Assembly first...
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    The 1868 Republican National Convention of the Republican Party of the United States was held in Crosby's Opera House, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois,...
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  • The 1868 Democratic National Convention was held at the Tammany Hall headquarters building in New York City between July 4, and July 9, 1868. The first...
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  • call forth a constitutional convention to adopt a new framework of government. A constitutional convention met in Charleston, January 14, 1868. For the first...
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  • history of the state. Constitutional conventions in Georgia were held after the Civil War in 1865 and 18671868. "Georgia Secession Convention of 1861"...
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    to Atlanta in 1868. In 1867, the military governor of Georgia called for an assembly in Atlanta to discuss a constitutional convention. Atlanta officials...
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    at the 1868 Democratic National Convention, but, after several ballots, the convention nominated Seymour, who had formerly served as Governor of New York...
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    The Florida Constitutional Convention of 1885 produced a constitution that reversed some of the aspects of the Reconstruction era 1868 Constitution....
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  • suffrage for freedmen. In late 1867 Arkansas elected delegates to a new Constitutional Convention, which took place in early 1868 in the old capital building...
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  • Thomas Crayton (category Georgia (U.S. state) Republicans)
    He was born in Georgia. He represented Stewart County, Georgia. He was a delegate to the Georgia Constitutional Convention of 18671868. Drago, Edmund...
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  • Simeon Beard (category African-American people in Georgia (U.S. state) politics)
    and then in Augusta, Georgia. He served in the Union Army. He was a delegate to Georgia's constitutional convention in 1867 and 1868. African American legislators...
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  • delegate to the Georgia Constitutional Convention 1865, Georgia State Senator 1868–72, delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1872 1876, U.S....
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    of West Virginia, and Daniel Lamb, a member of West Virginia's constitutional convention and former delegate. Boreman, having received majorities of the...
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    Constitutional Convention in 1974, ratified by the voters of the state on April 20, 1974, and became effective on January 1, 1975. The beginning of statehood...
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  • Judge of the Ohio Court of Appeals. Son of Homer E. Abele. Watkins Moorman Abbitt (1908–1998), delegate to the Virginia Constitutional Convention 1945...
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  • Acts (March 2, 1867, 14 Stat. 428-430, c.153; March 23, 1867, 15 Stat. 2-5, c.6; July 19, 1867, 15 Stat. 14-16, c.30; and March 11, 1868, 15 Stat. 41,...
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  • delegates to a new constitutional convention, held in Atlanta rather than the state capital of Milledgeville, to prevent the interference of the ex-Confederates...
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    Liberty, McIntosh, and Tattnall counties – to Georgia's constitutional convention. In April 1868, Campbell was elected as the state senator for the second...
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    Scalawag (category Politics of the Southern United States)
    members of the 1867 constitutional convention (49.5% of the Republican membership); and seven scalawags were members of the 1875 constitutional convention (58%...
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    to a second term. Republicans hold every statewide, elected constitutional office in Georgia, as well as majorities in both the State House and the State...
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  • 1831–33. Second cousin of Teunis G. Bergen. Teunis G. Bergen (1806–1881), delegate to the New York Constitutional Convention 1846 1867 1868, delegate to the...
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  • Michigan Constitutional Convention 1867, delegate to the Republican National Convention 1868, U.S. District Court Judge in Michigan. First cousin of Davis...
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    The Tenure of Office Act was a United States federal law, in force from 1867 to 1887, that was intended to restrict the power of the president to remove...
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