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* 1857 – Milton S. Hershey, American businessman, founded The Hershey Company ( d. 1945 )
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In 1857 – 58, Douglas broke with President James Buchanan, leading to a fight for control of the Democratic Party.
In 1857, the Austrian scholar Anton Boller suggested adding Japanese to Altaic or more precisely to Ural – Altaic.
* 1857 – The Panic of 1857 begins, setting off one of the most severe economic crises in United States history.
Alfonso XII ( born Alfonso Francisco de Asís Fernando Pío Juan María de la Concepción Gregorio Pelayo ) ( Madrid, 28 November 1857 – El Pardo, 25 November 1885 ) was King of Spain, reigning from 1874 to 1885, after a coup d ' état restored the monarchy and ended the ephemeral First Spanish Republic.
* 1857 – " The Spirits Book " by Allan Kardec is published, marking the birth of Spiritualism in France.
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Milton Snavely Hershey ( September 13, 1857 – October 13, 1945 ) was an American confectioner, philanthropist, and founder of The Hershey Chocolate Company and the " company town " of Hershey, Pennsylvania.
In 1857, part of the southeastern corner of the county was ceded by the General Assembly to form Milton County ( now the city of Milton in the county of Fulton ).
The Mariposa Grove was first visited by non-natives in 1857 when Galen Clark and Milton Mann found it.
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For example, Panama and El Salvador have declared U. S. currency to be legal tender, and from 1791 – 1857, Spanish silver coins were legal tender in the United States.
The Missouri Compromise lasted until 1857, when it was declared unconstitutional by the U. S. Supreme Court as part of the Dred Scott decision.
Mathilde Roth Schechter ( 1857 – 1924 ) was the American founder of the U. S. National Women's League of Conservative Judaism in 1918.
The first stamp issue to be officially perforated, the 3-cent George Washington, was issued by the U. S. Post Office on February 24, 1857.
* September – Panic of 1857 begins: Speculation in U. S. railroad shares and collapse of the Ohio Life Insurance and Trust Company trigger a financial crisis which will extend to Europe.
Catherine Clinton suggests that anger over the 1857 Dred Scott decision may have prompted Tubman to return to the U. S. Her land in Auburn became a haven for Tubman's family and friends.
Also in 1857, the U. S. War Department asked Lieutenant Joseph Ives to lead an expedition to assess the feasibility of an up-river navigation from the Gulf of California.
* Linus B. Comins ( 1817-1892 ), member of the U. S. House of Representatives from Massachusetts in 1857 – 59
He served as a U. S. Representative and U. S. Senator from Kentucky and was the 14th Vice President of the United States ( 1857 – 1861 ), to date the youngest vice president in U. S. history, elected at age 35 and inaugurated at age 36.
The county was officially organized on November 13, 1857, and was named after U. S. Representative and Governor of Missouri John Smith Phelps.
The county was officially organized on October 29, 1857, and is named after U. S. Senator Stephen A. Douglas ( D-Illinois ) and later Democratic presidential candidate.
It was named in honor of a U. S. Senator from South Carolina, Andrew Butler ( 1796 – 1857 ), who was one of the authors of the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854 and a strong advocate of Kansas becoming a slave state.
The county was organized in 1857 and is named in honor of Daniel S. Dickinson, a U. S. Senator for New York.
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