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    William Gibbs McAdoo Jr. /ˈmækəˌduː/ (October 31, 1863 – February 1, 1941) was an American lawyer and statesman. McAdoo was a leader of the Progressive...
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    stepmother William Gibbs McAdoo, former husband Margaret Wilson, sister Jessie Woodrow Wilson Sayre, sister The Woodrow Wilsons by Eleanor Wilson McAdoo (McMillan...
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    The William Gibbs McAdoo House is a historic house in Marietta, Georgia, U.S.. Built in the Antebellum Era, it was the birthplace of U.S. Treasury Secretary...
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  • William McAdoo may refer to: William McAdoo (New Jersey politician) (1853–1930), U.S. Representative from New Jersey William Gibbs McAdoo (1863–1941)...
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    resignation of William Gibbs McAdoo in November 1938 and the January 1939 swearing-in of Sheridan Downey, who had been elected to succeed McAdoo. Born in Santa...
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    for President of the United States in the 1924 election. Though William Gibbs McAdoo won a vast majority of states, and almost three-fifths of the popular...
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  • Derrick McAdoo (born 1965), American football player Eleanor Wilson McAdoo (1889–1967), daughter of Woodrow Wilson and second wife of William Gibbs McAdoo Harriette...
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    Democratic National Convention after a deadlock between supporters of William Gibbs McAdoo and Al Smith. Dissatisfied by the conservatism of both major party...
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    1920 Democratic National Convention on the 44th ballot, defeating William Gibbs McAdoo (Wilson's son-in-law), A. Mitchell Palmer, and several other candidates...
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  • long as the occasion warrants, and saying nothing". His opponent, William Gibbs McAdoo, compared it to "an army of pompous phrases moving over the landscape...
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  • William Gibbs McAdoo, U.S. senator from California William Gibbs McAdoo House, Marietta, Georgia, USA William Gibbes (disambiguation) William Gibb (disambiguation)...
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    tunnels were nearly half-finished. In 1901, a company formed by William Gibbs McAdoo resumed work on the tubes, and by 1907, the tunnels were fully bored...
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  • After several consecutive days of sell offs, Treasury Secretary William Gibbs McAdoo closed the New York Stock Exchange on July 31. For four months the...
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    inconclusive, with Attorney General A. Mitchell Palmer, Treasury Secretary William Gibbs McAdoo, and Ohio governor James A. Cox leading the candidate field. With...
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    Organization Committee (RBOC); all appointed officeholders, from William Gibbs McAdoo to Henry Morgenthau Jr., concurrently served in the position until...
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    replaced by diesel locomotives. It was also called the McAdoo Mikado after William Gibbs McAdoo, head of the USRA. With later copies, over 50 railroads...
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    George Brinton McClellan Harvey, a former Wilson supporter who had close ties to Wall Street. In July 1911, Wilson brought William Gibbs McAdoo and "Colonel"...
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    defeated incumbent Senator William Gibbs McAdoo in the Democratic primary by more than 135,000 votes. Despite the strong backing McAdoo received from the White...
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    California was held on November 2, 1938. Incumbent Democratic Senator William Gibbs McAdoo ran for a second term, but was defeated by Sheridan Downey in the...
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    following a protracted convention fight between distant front-runners William Gibbs McAdoo and Al Smith. Davis and his vice presidential running-mate, Governor...
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    Brenner initials on the coin. There was also a new Treasury Secretary William Gibbs McAdoo (1913) and he was considered more progressive than the previous secretary...
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    Abbott Annie Hale William Gibbs McAdoo, former U.S. Secretary of the Treasury and candidate for President in 1920 and 1924 M. J. McCarthy Robert P. Shuler...
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    Randolph Wilson (1889–1967), she married Secretary of the Treasury William Gibbs McAdoo. Insisting that her children must not be born as Yankees, Ellen went...
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  • was politician William Gibbs McAdoo. "McAdoo, John David". Texas State Historical Association. Retrieved 31 March 2014. "John David McAdoo (1824-1883)"...
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    ballots, emerging as a compromise candidate between Treasury Secretary William Gibbs McAdoo and New York Governor Al Smith. La Follette, a former Republican...
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    explanation is that the United States Secretary of the Treasury, William Gibbs McAdoo, closed the exchange to conserve the U.S. gold stock in order to...
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    specifically, the Public Square where former Secretary of the Treasury William Gibbs McAdoo was addressing a Victory Loan rally at Keith's Hippodrome. An army...
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    1933 – Nov 8, 1938 Democratic William Gibbs McAdoo 10 Re-elected in 1934. 16 74th 75th Appointed to finish McAdoo's term. Retired. Nov 9, 1938 – Jan...
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    priced as low as 94 cents upon arrival. Secretary of the Treasury William Gibbs McAdoo reacted to the sales problems by creating an aggressive campaign...
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    prospects looked dim. Most of the major Democratic leaders, such as William Gibbs McAdoo, were therefore content to sit out the election.[citation needed]...
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