The Crédit Mobilier scandal was exposed during the Grant Administration in 1872 ; the involvement of Vice-President Schuyler Colfax was an embarrassment to the Administration, but the wrongdoing in that instance is not generally imputed to Grant's Presidency.

* January 13 – Schuyler Colfax, Vice President of the United States ( b. 1823 )

* March 23 – Schuyler Colfax, Vice President of the United States ( d. 1885 )

The scandal was to implicate Vice President Schuyler Colfax ( who was cleared ) and future President James Garfield among others.

House Speaker Schuyler Colfax, a Radical Republican from Indiana, was nominated for vice-president on the sixth ballot, beating out the early favorite, Senator Benjamin Wade of Ohio.

Grow, and Schuyler Colfax, who later became Vice-President under Ulysses Grant.

However, the street was named for the 19th-century politician Schuyler Colfax, as was the town of Colfax, California.

Schuyler Colfax himself had actually once traveled this portion of the road named after him, when he was traveling by stagecoach with presidential candidate Ulysses S. Grant during a campaign getaway in 1868.

During the 1850s Thompson and some of his fellow Whigs ( such as his friend Schuyler Colfax ) transferred allegiance to the American Party, better known as the Know Nothing Party.

Vice President Schuyler Colfax

Colfax was born in New York City to Schuyler Colfax, Sr. and Hannah Stryker.

His grandfather, William Colfax, had served in George Washington's Life Guard during the American Revolution, became a general in the New Jersey militia and married Hester Schuyler, a cousin of general Philip Schuyler.

They had one son, Schuyler Colfax III, born in 1870.

Schuyler, Nebraska, named after Colfax, is the county seat of Colfax County, Nebraska.

* Find-A-Grave profile for Schuyler Colfax

* United States Senate: Schuyler Colfax, 17th Vice-President

* Fremont's hundred days in Missouri: speech of Schuyler Colfax, of Indiana, in reply to Mr. Blair, of Missouri, delivered in the House of Representatives, March 7, 1862 at archive. org

* The life and public services of Schuyler Colfax: together with his most important speeches at archive. org

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The term was first used in print in 1957 by P. Schuyler Miller in a review of John W. Campbell, Jr .' s Islands of Space in Astounding Science Fiction.

* Schuyler was the birthplace and childhood home of writer Earl Hamner Jr.

Philip Schuyler was born in Albany, New York, on November 20, 1733, to John ( Johannes ) Schuyler, Jr. ( 1697 – 1741 ), third generation of the Dutch family in America, and Cornelia Van Cortlandt ( 1698 – 1762 ).

Earl Henry Hamner, Jr. ( born on July 10, 1923 in Schuyler, Virginia ) is an American television writer and producer ( sometimes credited as Earl Hamner ), best known for his work in the 1970s and 1980s on the long-running CBS series The Waltons and Falcon Crest.

Honorary trustees include: Jack Badal, Robert Ballard, Kevin Brownlow, Gary K. Clarke, Clive Cussler, Dick Douglas, Nancy Durbin, Jack Hanna, Joyce Harrell, Dick Houston, Eleanor & Pascal Imperato, Schuyler Jones, Nancy Landon Kassebaum Baker, Kenneth Love, Margaret Moore, Mike Resnick, Kay & George Schaller, Igor Sikorsky, Jr., Stan Walsh and Holly Wofford.

Schuyler was the birthplace and home of writer Earl Hamner, Jr.

The Curt Berger, John Keith, Michael Mann, Mickey Murphy, and Schuyler Meyer Jr. vessels built from 2002 to 2003 by Robert E. Derecktor Connecticut Shipyards, LLC are capable of carrying up to 74 passengers at 24 knots.

Image: Water Taxi. jpg | The Schuyler Meyer Jr. arriving at the Wall Street Ferry Pier

Martha Schuyler, old, slow, careful of foot, came down the great staircase, dressed in her best lace-drawn black silk, her jeweled shoe buckles held forward.

Now, driving the horse and sulky borrowed from Mynheer Schuyler, he felt as if every bone was topped by burning oil and that every muscle was ready to dissolve into jelly and leave his big body helpless and unable to move.

A 12-year-old girl, Susan Elaine Smith, 9329 NE Schuyler St. was in serious condition Friday at Bess Kaiser Hospital, victim of a bicycle-auto collision in the Gateway Shopping Center, parking area, Deputy Sheriff W. H. Forsyth reported.

The state's Maritime College in Fort Schuyler ( on the southeastern shore ) houses the Maritime Industry Museum.

USNS Schuyler Otis Bland ( T-AK-277 ) was known to have brought highly classified " agriculture products " under armed guard to southeast Asia, Okinawa, and Panama.

In a letter to P. Schuyler Miller and John D. Clark in 1936 only three months before Howard's death, Conan is described as standing and weighing when he takes part in an attack on Venarium at only 15 years old, though being far from fully grown.

Completed by P. Schuyler Miller and John D. Clark, the chronology was later revised by Clark and L. Sprague de Camp in An Informal Biography of Conan the Cimmerian ( 1952 ).

After deliberation, Congress directed General Philip Schuyler, who had been appointed to lead the Army's Northern Department, to work with New York's provincial government to establish ( and pay for ) a regiment consisting of the Boys, and that they be paid Army rates for their service at Ticonderoga.

Allen went to Ticonderoga to join Schuyler, while Warner and others raised the regiment.

In the end, Allen took the rejection in stride, and managed to convince Schuyler and Warner to permit him to accompany the regiment as a civilian scout.

On September 8, Schuyler sent Allen and Massachusetts Major John Brown, who had also been involved in the capture of Ticonderoga, into the countryside between St. John and Montreal to spread the word of their arrival to the habitants and the Indians.

General Schuyler, upon learning of Allen's capture, wrote, " I am very apprehensive of disagreeable consequences arising from Mr. Allen's imprudence.

" Reviewing the book for Astounding Science Fiction, P. Schuyler Miller characterized the title piece as " one of Bradbury's bitter, almost hysterical diatribes ," although he praised its " emotional drive and compelling, nagging detail.

* Minna von Barnhelm, edited with an introduction, German questions, notes and vocabulary, by Philip Schuyler Allen.

For example, P. Schuyler Miller called Arthur C. Clarke's 1961 novel A Fall of Moondust hard SF, and the designation remains valid even though a crucial plot element, the existence of deep pockets of " moondust " in lunar craters, is now known to be incorrect.