Portrait of an American: Charles G. DawesFull-length, sympathetic biography of the American lawyer and banker. |
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Although Congress was in recess and Beveridge had not yet taken his Senate seat , and it was yet ten months before even the 1900 Presidential ticket would be named , Dawes recorded : “ Beveridge announced to me that he was a candidate ...
Although Congress was in recess and Beveridge had not yet taken his Senate seat , and it was yet ten months before even the 1900 Presidential ticket would be named , Dawes recorded : “ Beveridge announced to me that he was a candidate ...
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failure , but was averted then by the cooperative action of the Chicago bankers , hit the nation twenty - two months later , on October 22 , 1907. The Knickerbocker Trust Company of New York failed . The Knickerbocker was the city's ...
failure , but was averted then by the cooperative action of the Chicago bankers , hit the nation twenty - two months later , on October 22 , 1907. The Knickerbocker Trust Company of New York failed . The Knickerbocker was the city's ...
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Although the statutory term of office was seven years , Dawes remained faithful to his original resolve to leave at the end of twelve months . “ As I proceed , ” Dawes said , “ I am surer of my position that , as one who must be used to ...
Although the statutory term of office was seven years , Dawes remained faithful to his original resolve to leave at the end of twelve months . “ As I proceed , ” Dawes said , “ I am surer of my position that , as one who must be used to ...
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| Title | Portrait of an American: Charles G. Dawes Portrait of an American: Charles G. Dawes, Bascom Nolly Timmons |
| Author | Bascom Nolly Timmons |
| Publisher | Holt, 1953 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 5 Dec 2006 |
| Length | 344 pages |
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