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    Charles Curtis (January 25, 1860 – February 8, 1936) was an American attorney and Republican politician from Kansas who served as the 31st vice president...
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  • Charles Curtis (1860–1936) was the 31st vice president of the United States. Charles Curtis may also refer to: Charles Curtis (botanist) (1853–1928),...
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  • Gardens Charles Curtis (disambiguation), several people Charles Curtis (1860–1936), 31st vice president of the United States (1929–1933) Charles Curtiss...
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  • the development of the town of Stratford. Charles Stuart Curtis was born to George Curtis and Eliza Curtis (née Newsham) in Omata, Taranaki, on 15 December...
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    National Convention, but Coolidge's opposition to Dawes helped ensure that Charles Curtis was nominated instead. In 1929, President Herbert Hoover appointed Dawes...
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    Charles Curtis "Tuc" Watkins III (born September 2, 1966) is an American actor, known for his roles as David Vickers on One Life to Live, Mr. Burns in...
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    Lake City, Utah to Polley Francella (née Holbrook), a teacher, and Ira Charles Curtis, a railway and civil-service employee. He attended Davis High School...
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  • Charles Curtis is a performer and composer of a wide variety of music, with particular emphasis on the avant-garde. Curtis is most strongly associated...
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    recent former member of the Cabinet to win a presidential election. Charles Curtis was elected vice president, becoming the first Native American and the...
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  • Charles Curtis (1853 – 23 August 1928) was an English botanist who was sent by James Veitch & Sons to search for new plant species in Madagascar, Borneo...
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    four delegates. Dawes was proposed as a replacement for Vice President Charles Curtis, who faced opposition due to his age and prohibitionist stances, and...
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    Cabinet, after Republican former vice president and Kaw Nation citizen Charles Curtis. Haaland was born in Winslow, Arizona. She is an enrolled member of...
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  • Charles David Curtis (born 1939) is a British geologist who has served as president of the Geological Society of London from 1992 to 1994. He is an emeritus...
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    with Jojim was an eight-year-old, part-Indian boy named Charles Curtis or "Indian Charley". Curtis would later become a jockey, a lawyer, a politician, and...
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  • Charles Berwick Curtis (18 March 1795 – 26 October 1876) was a manufacturer of gunpowder who was also deputy chairman of a life insurance company. Curtis...
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    Tony Curtis (born Bernard Schwartz; June 3, 1925 – September 29, 2010) was an American actor with a career that spanned six decades, achieving the height...
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    to works for acoustic instruments. First with the American cellist Charles Curtis, the first part of Naldjorlak was premiered in December 2005 in New...
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    (who were in the majority at the time) also adopted this language when Charles Curtis became the first (official) majority leader, although his immediate...
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    nomination. Former Illinois Governor Frank Lowden and Kansas Senator Charles Curtis were candidates for the nomination but stood no chance against the popular...
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    times with Charles X, Charles XI, Charles XII, Charles XIII, Charles XIV and Charles XV. Charles I of England (1600–1649) is followed by Charles II of England...
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    Charles Gordon Curtis (April 20, 1860 in Boston – March 1953 in Central Islip, Suffolk County, New York) was an American engineer, inventor, and patent...
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  • Branch officials Current Harry New, U.S. Postmaster General (1923–1929) Curtis Wilbur, U.S. Secretary of the Navy (1924–1929) Hubert Work, U.S. Secretary...
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    "a personal affront" to him. The convention instead selected Senator Charles Curtis of Kansas, who had Native American ancestry. Delegates to the 1928 Democratic...
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    Frederick Francis Charles Curtis FRIBA (9 August 1903 – 16 June 1975) was the first chief architect for British Railways from 1948. Curtis was born on 9 August...
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    Charles B. Curtis (born April 27, 1940) is an American lawyer, currently senior advisor (nonresident) to the Center for Strategic and International Studies...
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    commencement of the only term of both Herbert Hoover as president and Charles Curtis as vice president. Chief Justice and former President William Howard...
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    President of the United States. On February 8, 1933, then-Vice President Charles Curtis announced the election of his successor, House Speaker Garner, while...
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    People of Indian Territory", the Act is named for former Vice President Charles Curtis, Republican congressman from Kansas and its author. He was of mixed...
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    Charles Whittlesey Curtis (born October 13, 1926) is a mathematician and historian of mathematics, known for his work in finite group theory and representation...
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    "the precedent might prove injurious to the country." Vice President Charles Curtis regularly attended Cabinet meetings on the invitation of President Herbert...
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