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Political cartoon by Thomas Nast, March 1876. The Whiskey Ring took place from 1871 to 1876 centering in St. Louis during the presidency of Ulysses S. Grant.The ring was an American scandal, broken in May 1875, involving the diversion of tax revenues in a conspiracy among government agents, politicians, whiskey distillers, and distributors.
Grant administration cabinet members (1 C, 25 P) Pages in category "Grant administration personnel" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total.
In 2018, the commission received $6.4 million in tax money. $3.8 million were awarded through a grants process to the arts community including 125 organizations, including the largest grantee at US$413,276 for the St. Louis Symphony, and the smallest grant of US$500 to an individual working the arts. Another portion of that money is used for a ...
Emily Webster Murphy (born 1973) is an American attorney and former government official who served as the administrator of the General Services Administration (GSA) from 2017 to 2021. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Before serving in the GSA, Murphy was an attorney for the Republican National Committee and worked for several congressional committees and executive ...
Justice Took office Left office Party 13: John H. Lightner: 1863: 1866 — 14: Benjamin Charles: 1866: 1869 — 15: Thomas J. Dailey: 1869: 1870 — 16: Ferdinand ...
Politicians accusing each other for taking the Salary Grab. The caption reads: That salary grab—"You took it".Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, 27 December 1873. The Salary Grab Act, officially known as the Legislative, Executive, and Judicial Expenses Appropriation Act, [1] was passed by the United States Congress on March 3, 1873, and sparked a firestorm of controversy among members of ...
Francis Slay (J.D. 1980) – Forty-ninth mayor of the City of St. Louis; Steve Stenger – Democratic politician and former County Executive of St. Louis County [6] [7] James F. Strother – Virginia House of Delegate (1840-1851), Speaker of the Virginia House (1851), U.S. Congressman, Virginia (1851-1853)
The department maintains field offices in each Missouri county and in the City of St. Louis. A total of 21 Caring Community organizations were established around Missouri to implement this approach with six core results: parents working, children safe, children ready for school, children and families health, children and youth succeeding in ...