Tenure of Office Act may refer to: Tenure of Office Act (1820) Tenure of Office Act (1867) This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the...
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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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Tenure of Office may refer to: Academic tenure Burrowing (politics), tenure by political contrivance Tenure of Office Act (disambiguation) Term of office...
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The Tenure of Office Act of 1820, also known as the Four Years' Law, was passed on May 15, 1820 by the United States Congress, and purported to be "an...
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he had violated the Tenure of Office Act. Specifically, that he had acted to remove Edwin Stanton from the position of Secretary of War and to replace...
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Andrew Johnson (redirect from 17th President of the United States of America)
opposition. As the conflict grew between the branches of government, Congress passed the Tenure of Office Act restricting Johnson's ability to fire Cabinet officials...
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A life tenure or service during good behaviour is a term of office that lasts for the office holder's lifetime, unless the office holder is removed from...
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violating the 1867 Tenure of Office Act by attempting to remove Secretary of War Edwin Stanton from office and name Lorenzo Thomas secretary of war ad interim...
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in 1868. As the conflict between the branches of government grew, Congress passed the Tenure of Office Act, restricting Johnson's ability to fire Cabinet...
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(Elections) Act 1896, c. 1 Local Government (Elections) (No.2) Act 1896, c. 4 Local Government Act 1897, c. 1 Parish Councillors (Tenure of Office) Act 1899...
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Grover Cleveland (redirect from 24th President of the United States of America)
the return of approximately 81,000,000 acres (330,000 km2). Cleveland was the first Democratic president subject to the Tenure of Office Act which originated...
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The Dawes Act of 1887 (also known as the General Allotment Act or the Dawes Severalty Act of 1887) regulated land rights on tribal territories within the...
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Rutherford B. Hayes (redirect from 19th President of the United States of America)
inquiry against Andrew Johnson. He also voted during this time for the Tenure of Office Act, which ensured that Johnson could not remove administration officials...
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election, the prime minister remains in office without being sworn in again; the prime minister's tenure of office is continuous. If defeated in the election...
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was still in office. By coincidence, $4,000 ($88,100 in 2010 dollars) would be the exemption for married couples when the Revenue Act of (October) 1913...
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addressed by the articles of impeachment was President Johnson's effort to, in disregard for the Tenure of Office Act, dismiss Secretary of War Edwin Stanton...
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Edwin Stanton (redirect from Secretary of War Stanton)
Stanton's retention and stated that the Tenure of Office Act protected Stanton. Further, Grant said, should the tenure law prove impotent, public opinion would...
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of the Records of the Court of Common Pleas, of which office in 1523 by means of an act of Parliament, the Keeper of Common Bench Records (Tenure of Office)...
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Thaddeus Stevens (redirect from Dictator of congress)
body's consent. The Tenure of Office Act was ambiguous since it could be read to protect officeholders only during the tenure of the president who appointed...
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Ulysses S. Grant (redirect from 18th President of the United States of America)
the Tenure of Office Act, Johnson discharged Secretary of War Edwin Stanton without Senate approval and appointed Grant ad interim Secretary of War....
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is a list of current state leaders ordered by their continuous tenure in a position of national leadership. For countries in which the head of state and...
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has previously held office. A parenthetical number indicates that the incumbent has previously held office. States Reorganisation Act, 1956: Bombay State...
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fifteen of Johnson's twenty-nine vetoes. Furthermore, it attempted to curb the power of the presidency by passing the Tenure of Office Act. The Act required...
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Act is largely codified across title 18 of the United States Code and was enacted beginning in 1872 with the attachment of a rider to the Post Office...
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Commerce Act of 1887 is a United States federal law that was designed to regulate the railroad industry, particularly its monopolistic practices. The Act required...
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Reconstruction Acts (redirect from Reconstruction Act of 1867)
to the Union. The actual title of the initial legislation was "An act to provide for the more efficient government of the Rebel States" and was passed...
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or politics." Grant concluded by urging Congress to repeal the Tenure of Office Act, which he argued hindered efficient governance, and by reaffirming...
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War Powers Resolution (redirect from War Powers Act of 1973)
functions. This type of constitutional controversy is similar to one that occurred under President Andrew Johnson with the Tenure of Office Act (1867). In that...
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Congress in May 1866. Specifically, the 1872 Act removed office-holding disqualifications against most of the secessionists who rebelled in the American...
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impeaches President Johnson on eleven articles of impeachment for violating the Tenure of Office Act. May 26, 1868: The Senate narrowly votes against...
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