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Winfield Scott (June 13, 1786 – May 29, 1866) was an American military commander and political candidate. He served as Commanding General of the United States Army from 1841 to 1861, and was a veteran of the War of 1812, American Indian Wars, Mexican–American War, and the early stages of the American Civil War.
Abraham Van Buren II: Nov 27, 1807 – Mar 15, 1873 Angelica Singleton: 4 children John Van Buren: Feb 10, 1810 – Oct 13, 1866 Elizabeth Vanderpoel Father of: Anna (1842–1923) Martin Van Buren Jr. Nickname: Matt: Dec 20, 1812 – Mar 19, 1855 no spouse: Died of tuberculosis: Winfield Scott Van Buren 1814 no spouse: Died in infancy Smith ...
Popular vote of political parties in United States presidential elections. Since the ratification of the United States Constitution in 1788, there have been 52 unsuccessful major party candidates for President of the United States.
In 1776, Abraham Van Buren married Maria Hoes (or Goes) Van Alen (1747–1818), the widow of Johannes Van Alen. [ 7 ] Although both Abraham and Maria Van Buren were fifth generation residents of the Province of New York , all of their forebears were of Dutch ancestry, as was the case for most of Kinderhook's residents, and they still spoke ...
The 1880 United States presidential election in Virginia took place on November 2, 1880, as part of the 1880 United States presidential election. Voters chose 11 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College , who voted for president and vice president .
WASHINGTON — With Donald Trump heading back to the White House, a growing band of younger, more energetic House Democrats is challenging seasoned veterans for powerful congressional posts ...
Scott County: 169: Gate City: 1814: Formed from parts of Washington, Lee, and Russell Counties: Winfield Scott, War of 1812 and later Mexican-American War general 21,433: 537 sq mi (1,391 km 2) Shenandoah County: 171: Woodstock: 1772: Formed from non-county territory; originally named for Governor John Murray, 4th Earl of Dunmore, but renamed ...
A wave of consumer discontent appears to have helped lift him back into the Oval Office, but Trump now faces the task of how to ease voters' frustration. Food inflation soared to a peak of more ...