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    Thomas Brackett Reed Jr. (October 18, 1839 – December 7, 1902) was an American attorney, author, parliamentarian and Republican Party politician from Maine...
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    Thomas Brackett Reed is a monumental statue located on the Western Promenade in Portland, Maine, United States. Dedicated in 1910, the statue was designed...
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    The Thomas Brackett Reed House is a historic brick duplex house at 30–32 Deering Street in Portland, Maine. Built in 1876, the house was designated a National...
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  • nonconsecutive terms: Frederick Muhlenberg, Henry Clay, John W. Taylor, Thomas Brackett Reed, Joseph W. Martin Jr., Sam Rayburn, and Nancy Pelosi. Altogether...
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    Thomas Brackett Reed, and Joseph Gurney Cannon. The power of the speaker was greatly augmented during the tenure of the Republican Thomas Brackett Reed...
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    the name was changed to Reed Simpson Thacher & Barnum when former U.S. House Speaker Thomas Brackett Reed joined the firm. Reed died in 1902, and the name...
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  • (1796–1883), British general Thomas Brackett Reed (1839–1902), Speaker of the House of Representatives from Maine Thomas C. Reed (born 1934), American Secretary...
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  • Southern Victory Series by Harry Turtledove, it was mentioned that Thomas Brackett Reed was elected president as a Democrat during the late 19th century...
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    but finished a poor third behind Thomas Brackett Reed and William McKinley. Instead, Cannon was named (alongside Reed and McKinley) to the powerful Committee...
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    influence began in the 1890s, during the tenure of Republican Thomas Brackett Reed. "Czar Reed", as he was nicknamed, attempted to put into effect his view...
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  • Spanish–American War of 1898. It centers around Theodore Roosevelt, Thomas Brackett Reed, Henry Cabot Lodge, William James, and William Randolph Hearst. Ronald...
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    in their careers. 32nd Speaker of the US House of Representatives Thomas Brackett Reed (18 October 1839 – 7 December 1902), American politician from the...
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    from the Democrats, the Populists also chose former Georgia Representative Thomas E. Watson as their vice-presidential candidate instead of Arthur Sewall...
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    Leadership Over Two Centuries (1998) pp 33–62. Strahan, Randall. "Thomas Brackett Reed and the Rise of Party Government" in Raymond W Smock and Susan W...
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  • Attorney General Reed may refer to: Joseph Reed (lawyer) (1772–1846), Attorney General of Pennsylvania Thomas Brackett Reed (1839–1902), Attorney General...
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    House when the 51st Congress convened in 1889, finishing well behind Thomas Brackett Reed and runner-up William McKinley. He served as the chairman of the...
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    Melville Fuller (1853) U.S. Speaker of the House Thomas Brackett Reed (1860) Civil War general Thomas W. Hyde, Medal of Honor recipient, author, founder...
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    Keifer (R-OH) 1885, 1887: Thomas Brackett Reed (R-ME) 1889: John Griffin Carlisle (D-KY) 1891, 1893: Thomas Brackett Reed (R-ME) 1895: Charles F. Crisp...
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    magazine. Katherine "Kitty" Reed was born in 1878 in Portland, Maine, to Susan Prentice Merrill Reed and Thomas Brackett Reed. Her father was in his first...
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    referred to as 'the tsar'). Similarly, Speaker of the House Thomas Brackett Reed was called "Czar Reed" for his dictatorial control of the House of Representatives...
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    disappearing quorum was a tactic used by the minority until Speaker Thomas Brackett Reed eliminated it in 1890. As the membership of the House grew much larger...
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  • S. 475 (1903) Benjamin Harrison Voter suppression Levi P. Morton Thomas Brackett Reed 1892 United States presidential election Keyssar, Alexander (2000)...
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    realized the power that the Rules Committee possessed. One member, Thomas Brackett Reed (R-Maine), used a seat on the Rules Committee to vault himself to...
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    president on the first ballot with 661½ votes to 84½ for House Speaker Thomas Brackett Reed of Maine, 61½ votes for Senator Matthew S. Quay of Pennsylvania,...
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    Culberson Democratic TX March 4, 1875 Thomas Brackett Reed (1895–1899) March 4, 1897 September 4, 1899 Thomas Brackett Reed Republican ME March 4, 1877 March...
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    Esther Ralston (1902–1994), silent film actress; born in Bar Harbor Thomas Brackett Reed (1839–1902), U.S. Representative from Maine, and Speaker of the U...
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    the St. Lawrence and Atlantic Railroad Anne Rand, state legislator Thomas Brackett Reed, U.S. Congressman; Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives George...
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    Melville Fuller (Illinois) Speaker of the House of Representatives: Thomas Brackett Reed (R-Maine) (until March 4), David B. Henderson (R-Iowa) (starting...
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    (when a speaking time limit was introduced) until 1890, when Speaker Thomas Brackett Reed ordered that members who were present would count for the purpose...
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    1896 presidential election, Roosevelt backed Speaker of the House Thomas Brackett Reed for the Republican nomination, but William McKinley won the nomination...
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