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Charles Curtis ( January 25, 1860 – February 8, 1936 ) was a United States Representative, a longtime United States Senator from Kansas later chosen as Senate Majority Leader by his Republican colleagues, and the 31st Vice President of the United States ( 1929 – 1933 ).
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The CMM was published as a book in 1995 by its primary authors, Mark C. Paulk, Charles V. Weber, Bill Curtis, and Mary Beth Chrissis.
But Coolidge ( who hated Dawes ) remarked that this would be " a personal affront " to him, and the convention selected Senator Charles Curtis instead.
Hoover's reputation, experience, and popularity coalesced to give him the nomination on the first ballot, with Senator Charles Curtis named as his running mate.
Charles Curtis, the nation's first Native American Vice President, was from the Kaw tribe in Kansas.
* 1907 – Charles Curtis of Kansas becomes the first Native American U. S. Senator.
* 1860 – Charles Curtis, Vice President of the United States ( d. 1936 )
In 1933, incumbent Vice President Charles Curtis announced the election of House Speaker John Nance Garner as his successor, while Garner was seated next to him on the House dais.
" Vice President Charles Curtis was also precluded from attending by President Herbert Hoover.
His Vice President, Charles Curtis, became the first person with non-European ancestry to reach such a high office.
* February 8 – Charles Curtis, 31st Vice President of the United States ( b. 1860 )
** Charles Curtis, Vice President of the United States ( d. 1936 )
* Charles Curtis, U. S. Senate Majority Leader from Kansas
Image: Charles Curtis-portrait. jpg | Senate Majority Leader Charles Curtis from Kansas
The leading candidates were Secretary of Commerce Herbert Hoover, former Illinois Governor Frank Orren Lowden and Senate Majority Leader Charles Curtis.
* 6 October 1989: Centenary gala with Charles Aznavour, Lauren Bacall, Ray Charles, Tony Curtis, Ella Fitzgerald, Gipsy Kings, Margaux Hemingway, Barbara Hendricks, Dorothy Lamour, Jerry Lewis, Jane Russel, Charles Trénet, Esther Williams.
In 1925 the majority ( at the time ) Republicans also adopted this language when Charles Curtis became the first ( official ) Majority Leader, although his immediate predecessor Henry Cabot Lodge is considered the first ( unofficial ) Majority Leader.
Only three former presidents pro tempore ever became vice president: John Tyler, William R. King and Charles Curtis, and Tyler also the only one to have become president, when he succeeded William Henry Harrison in 1841.
* 1899: Charles Gordon Curtis patented the first gas turbine engine in the USA (" Apparatus for generating mechanical power ", Patent No. US635, 919 ).
The Senate Majority Leader, Charles Curtis of Kansas, known for his skills in collaboration, was chosen.
During this time, Charles was taken care of by his paternal Curtis grandparents, especially during high school.
* In Jim Thorpe – All-American ( 1951 ), a biopic about Native-American Olympian Jim Thorpe, newsreel footage from the 1932 Los Angeles Olympics includes Vice President Charles Curtis opening the Olympics,
Charles and January
Charles, anxious to secure such a famous fighter, gladly assented to Albert's demands and gave the imperial sanction to his possession of the lands taken from the bishops of Würzburg and Bamberg ; and his conspicuous bravery was of great value to the Emperor on the retreat from Metz in January 1553.
Charles returned to hosting his 6 Music show from November 2006 and to filming Coronation Street from January 2007.
Just before and after the execution of King Charles I on 30 January 1649, the Rump passed a number of acts of Parliament creating the legal basis for the republic.
On 8 May it proclaimed that King Charles II had been the lawful monarch since the execution of Charles I in January 1649.
Charles I ( 19 November 1600 – 30 January 1649 ) was King of England, King of Scotland, and King of Ireland from 27 March 1625 until his execution in 1649.
On January 6, 2004, Prime Minister Pierre Charles, who had been suffering from heart problems since 2003, died.
With Leopold I's interests now focused on Spain and the imminent death of Charles II, the Emperor terminated the conflict with the Sultan, and signed the Treaty of Karlowitz on 26 January 1699.
In late January or early February 1706 he was forced to flee from the invading troops of the Swedish King Charles XII.
The capture and subsequent trial of Charles led to his beheading in January 1649 at Whitehall Gate in London, making England a republic.
* Casualty of War: A Childhood Remembered ( Eastern European Studies, 18 ) Luisa Lang Owen and Charles M. Barber, Texas A & M University Press, January, 2003, hardcover, 288 pages, ISBN 1-58544-212-7
* Charles III ( 1 January 176631 January 1788 ), Charles Edward Stuart, also known as Bonnie Prince Charlie, the Young Chevalier, or the Young Pretender.
An expeditionary force under Napoleon's brother-in-law Charles Leclerc in January 1802, supplemented by 20, 000 troops over the next 21 months, had tried to re-conquer the territory and re-establish slavery.
In the wake of the ejections, the remnant, the Rump Parliament, arranged for the trial and execution of Charles I on 30 January 1649.
According to contemporary royalist legal theory, the Long Parliament was regarded as having been automatically dissolved from the moment of Charles I's execution on 30 January 1649.
On 6 January 1285, Charles of Anjou died, leaving his captive son Charles as his natural successor.
With the death of his protector Charles of Anjou on 7 January 1285, Martin was unable to remain at Rome.
Despite initially holding an ambiguous neutrality, Clement was later forced to name Charles, Archduke of Austria, as King of Spain, since the imperial army had conquered much of northern Italy and was threatening Rome itself ( January 1709 ).
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