Horace C. Porter (April 15, 1837 – May 29, 1921) was an American soldier and diplomat who served as a lieutenant colonel, ordnance officer and staff officer...
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James Madison Porter, Secretary of War 1843–1844, and the uncle of Horace Porter, U.S. Ambassador to France 1897–1905. "George Bryan Porter". 2010 by the...
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as the state's chief executive officer from 1839 to 1845. His son, Horace Porter, who was the aide-de-camp of Union General Ulysses S. Grant during the...
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Connecticut, 1889–1890 William Seward Webb, of New York, 1890–1892 Horace Porter, of New York, 1892–1897 Edward Shepard Barrett, of Massachusetts, 1897–1898...
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Drago Doctrine (redirect from Porter Convention)
from European powers. A modified version, known as the Porter Convention after Horace Porter, was adopted at The Hague in 1907 and added that arbitration...
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late 1891. Grant's friend Horace Porter took over the organization in early 1892 and served in that position for 27 years. Porter soon moved the organization's...
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Ely S. Parker, by Arthur Parker. (reprinted 2005, ISBN 1-889246-50-6) Joy Porter, To Be Indian: The Life of Iroquois-Seneca Arthur Caswell Parker, University...
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Parkhurst, clergyman and social reformer who broke Boss Tweed's ring Horace Porter, Union Army officer, personal secretary to General and President Ulysses...
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Abel Corbin, to influence the president and his Secretary General, Horace Porter. These speculations culminated in the financial panic of Black Friday...
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Pennsylvania. Porter Township, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, formed in 1814 is named for Porter. His grandson through his son David, Horace Porter (1837–1921)...
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Ambassador Howard H. Leach Ambassador Thomas R. Pickering Ambassador Horace Porter Senator Warren R. Austin Senator James Watson – United States Senator...
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founder of Lafayette College in Easton. Porter's grandson, Civil War brevet brigadier general Horace Porter, was the aide-de-camp and personal secretary...
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election in 1894. Reid was nominated by Edmund O'Connor and seconded by Horace Porter. Reed was nominated by Josiah T. Settle and seconded by C.M. Louthan...
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Stacey Patton (1978–; class of 1996), journalist, author, child advocate Horace Porter (1837–1921; class of 1854), Union Army Brigadier General who was awarded...
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He presented his credentials in Paris on May 2, 1905, and replaced Horace Porter. McCormick served for almost two years, retiring from the diplomatic...
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what they would be up against in the morning. Grant's aide, Lt. Col. Horace Porter, wrote in his memoirs that he saw many men writing their names on papers...
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Jones' remains were identified by U.S. Ambassador to France General Horace Porter, who had searched for six years to track down the body using a poor...
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general Fitz John Porter (1822–1901), Union Army major general Horace Porter (1837–1921), Union Army brevet brigadier general Moses Porter (1756–1822), U...
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Termination Notes James B. Eustis April 8, 1893 May 6, 1893 May 24, 1897 Horace Porter March 19, 1897 May 26, 1897 May 2, 1905 Robert S. McCormick March 8...
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multiple people Howard Porter (1948–2007), American professional basketball player Howard Porter, American comic book artist Horace Porter (1837–1921), Union...
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docks in private warehouses for exorbitant fees. Grant's secretaries Horace Porter and Orville E. Babcock and Grant's friend George K. Leet, owner of a...
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Lady Helen Herron Taft, Navy Secretary George von Lengerke Meyer, and Horace Porter, who was responsible for locating Jones' grave. Charles H. Niehaus was...
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dispatched Babcock and Horace Porter, another member of his staff, to report on the progress of Southern Reconstruction. Babcock and Porter were optimistic about...
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anniversary celebration of the New England Society. At that event General Horace Porter referred to the color line as being the result of being in battle alongside...
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Revolutionary War officer Andrew Porter and a second cousin of Mary Todd Lincoln. His younger first cousin, Horace Porter (1837–1921), also served as a Union...
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Scouts Anthony McAuliffe, Class of 1918 John P. McConnell, Class of 1932 Horace L. McBride, Class of 1916, Commander of the 80th Infantry Division Lesley...
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to bribe Grant's personal secretary Horace Porter by giving him a $500,000 gold account in his name, but Porter, a former military aide to Grant, stated...
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President Grover Cleveland Preceded by T. Jefferson Coolidge Succeeded by Horace Porter Member of the Louisiana Senate In office 1874-1878 Member of the Louisiana...
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bush seemed hung with shreds of blood-stained clothing.... Lt. Col. Horace Porter, Grant's staff With over 28,000 casualties, the Battle of the Wilderness...
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Porter, was opened. His son Horace Porter (1861-1918) was also an architect. His daughter Bertha Porter was a biographer and bibliographer. "PORTER,...
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