Search results
4 days ago · The Electoral Commission was created in 1877 by Congress to resolve the disputed U.S. presidential election of 1876 between Republican Rutherford B. Hayes and Democrat Samuel J. Tilden. It named Hays president.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
5 days ago · Keep reading to discover the top 10 secrets of Fort Tilden State Park, from its abandoned buildings to its namesake, Samuel J. Tilden.
1 day ago · Democratic nominee Samuel J. Tilden won a majority of the popular vote, but an Electoral Commission declared Hayes the winner of the Electoral College by a single vote in a disputed election, and Hayes was therefore elected president.
- Allan J. Lichtman
- 1996
1 day ago · Stephen Grover Cleveland (March 18, 1837 – June 24, 1908) was an American politician who served as the 22nd and 24th president of the United States from 1885 to 1889 and from 1893 to 1897. He is the only U.S. president to serve non-consecutive presidential terms.
6 days ago · To show you just how much it's changed, we scoured the web for vintage photos of high schools doing what high schoolers do: play sports, attend school dances, and head to school via...
2 days ago · The Democratic nominee was Samuel J. Tilden, the governor of New York. Tilden was considered a formidable adversary who, like Hayes, had a reputation for honesty. [105] Also like Hayes, Tilden was a hard-money man and supported civil service reform. [105]
5 days ago · Soccer Recap: Tilden vs. South Shore International. Tilden won the last time they faced South Shore International, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Tilden Blue Devils put the hurt on the South Shore International Tars with a sharp 6-2 win.
