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George Hunt Pendleton (July 19, 1825 – November 24, 1889) [1] was an American politician, lawyer and diplomat. He represented Ohio in both houses of Congress and was the unsuccessful Democratic nominee for Vice President of the United States in 1864 .
George H. Pendleton. Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Ohio's 1st congressional district 1857–1865 Succeeded by. Peter W. Strader
The George H. Pendleton House is a historic house in the Prospect Hill Historic District of Cincinnati, Ohio. It was built in 1870 in the French Second Empire style . [ 2 ] From 1879 until his death in 1889, this was the residence of Senator George Hunt Pendleton (1825–1889).
Pendleton was born in Cincinnati on January 1, 1850, and was known as Frank. He was the son of George Hunt Pendleton and Mary Alicia (née Key) Pendleton. [2] Among his siblings were Sarah Pendleton, who was born in Ireland, Mary Lloyd Pendleton, Jane Francis Pendleton, [3] and George Hunt Pendleton Jr., who died young. [4]
George C. Pendleton (1845–1913), U.S. Representative from Texas George H. Pendleton (1825–1889), U.S. Representative and Senator from Ohio Topics referred to by the same term
The Convention nominated Major General George B. McClellan from New Jersey for president, and Representative George H. Pendleton of Ohio for vice president. McClellan, age 37 at the time of the convention, and Pendleton, age 39, are the youngest major party presidential ticket ever nominated in the United States.
In 1880, Democratic Senator George H. Pendleton of Ohio introduced legislation to require the selection of civil servants based on merit as determined by an examination, but the measure failed to pass. [16] Pendleton's bill was largely based on reforms proposed by the Jay Commission, which Hayes had assigned to investigate the Port of New York ...
The Pendleton family was a prominent political family in the U.S. state of Virginia. Subcategories. ... George H. Pendleton; James Madison Pendleton; John Pendleton;