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    Thomas Collier Platt (July 15, 1833 – March 6, 1910), also known as Tom Platt and Easy Boss, was an American politician who was a two-term member of the...
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    Thomas Collier Platt Jr. (May 29, 1925 – March 4, 2017) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District...
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  • Thomas Platt may refer to: Thomas C. Platt (1833–1910), US senator from New York Thomas Collier Platt Jr. (1925–2017), United States federal judge in...
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    Republican boss Thomas C. Platt that Theodore Roosevelt ought to be the Republican candidate for governor, which met Platt's protest. With Platt convinced that...
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    James A. Garfield (category People murdered in Washington, D.C.)
    resulted in Robertson's confirmation and the resignations of Conkling and Thomas C. Platt from the Senate. On July 2, 1881, Charles J. Guiteau, a disappointed...
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    included Benjamin Wade, Charles J. Folger, George C. Gorham, Chester A. Arthur, Thomas C. Platt, and Leonidas C. Houk. The faction favored Ulysses S. Grant...
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    (13th D.) was absent. The caucus nominated Ex-Congressman Thomas C. Platt for the U.S. Senate. Platt was a friend of the other U.S. Senator from New York,...
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    of Niels L. Hoyvald and John F. Lavery as they stood before Judge Thomas C. Platt of the United States District Court in Brooklyn last month - especially...
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    organization's leadership was maintained by U.S. senator T. C. "Tom" Platt, its "easy boss." Senator Platt, the machine's leader, was conservative though practical...
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    Democrats. In 1897, Hill was defeated for re-election by Republican Thomas C. Platt. Hill received significant support for the vice presidential nomination...
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    Ex-Mayor of Rochester, presided. The caucus nominated the Republican boss Thomas C. Platt, who had been briefly a U.S. Senator in 1881, on the first ballot....
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    Odell Jr. Thomas C. Platt was the choice of both the Assembly and the State Senate, and was declared elected. Three Republican anti-Platt men, State...
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    was undermined by the efforts of political boss and New York Senator Thomas C. Platt, who, disliking Roosevelt's reform agenda, sought to sideline the governor...
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    more complicated when Conkling and the other senator from New York, Thomas C. Platt, resigned in protest of Garfield's continuing opposition to their faction...
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    Merriam, Charles E (2007). Boss Platt and His New York Machine: A Study of the Political Leadership of Thomas C. Platt, Theodore Roosevelt and Others....
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    the course of his executive appointments. Specifically, Thomas C. Platt, Matthew S. Quay, Thomas B. Reed and James Clarkson quietly organized the Grievance...
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    result: Morgan, 40; Dix, 13; Wheeler, 2; Fenton, 2; blank, 5. Byrd, Robert C. (October 1, 1993). Wolff, Wendy (ed.). "The Senate, 1789–1989: Historical...
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    Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office. pp. 159–160 – via Google Books. Platt, Thomas C. (1910). The Autobiography of Thomas Collier Platt. New York:...
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  • Edward Cuthbert Platt (February 14, 1916 – March 19, 1974) was an American actor widely known for his portrayal of the Chief in the 1965–1970 NBC/CBS...
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    elevating a Conkling critic, the appointment precluded Conkling's ally Thomas C. Platt from joining the cabinet as Postmaster General on grounds of regional...
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  • Senator Platt may refer to: Orville H. Platt (1827–1905), U.S. Senator from Connecticut from 1879 to 1905 Thomas C. Platt (1833–1910), U.S. Senator from...
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    with Elbridge G. Lapham to replace Roscoe Conkling and Thomas C. Platt after Conkling and Platt resigned over a dispute with President James A. Garfield...
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  • political behavior. His dissertation on New York politics, Thomas C. Platt ("Boss" Platt) and Theodore Roosevelt was published, and then Non-voting,...
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    advance of the convention, New York's Republican political boss, Senator Thomas C. Platt, saw an opportunity to politically sideline his state's governor, former...
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    ISSN 0030-8684 Gosnell, Harold F. Boss Platt and His New York Machine: A Study of the Political Leadership of Thomas C. Platt, Theodore Roosevelt, and Others...
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    June 19–21, re-nominated President William McKinley by acclamation. Thomas C. Platt, the "boss" of the New York State Republican Party, did not like Theodore...
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    legislature in 1899, and Murphy was succeeded in the Senate by Republican Thomas C. Platt. After leaving the Senate, Murphy resumed his former business pursuits...
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    the Republican National Committee from 1912 to 1916. As an ally of Thomas C. Platt, Barnes became a major figure in national Republican politics; his...
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    Gladden (1854), Congregational pastor Doug Hurley (1984), NASA astronaut Thomas C. Platt (1854), United States Senator Raphael Pumpelly (1855), geologist John...
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    represent the State of New York in the United States Senate. Republican Thomas C. Platt had been re-elected to this seat in 1897, and his term would expire...
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