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A History of the United States

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[293] Born in Ohio, 1843; died at Buffalo, New York, September, 1901. Volunteered, and rose to the rank of major in the Civil War; was representative in Congress, 1877–1891; as chairman of the Ways and Means Committee took principal part in framing the McKinley Tariff Act of October 1, 1890; governor of Ohio, 1892–1894; was reëlected for the ensuing term, but in 1896 was nominated and elected President of the United States; was unanimously renominated by the Republican Convention in 1900; elected to a second term; assassinated at Buffalo, September, 1901.

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