Portrait and biographical album of Marshall County, Kansas : containing full page portraits and biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens of the county, together with portraits and biographies of all the governors of the state, and of the Presidents of the United States . again siVan Huren, but he was defeated. At the close ofMr. Van Burens term, he was re-nominated by hisparty, ami Mr. Harrison was unanimously nominatedby the Whigs, with John T\ ler lorthe Vice contest was very animated. Gen Jackson gaveall his influence to prevent Harrisons election; buthi
Portrait and biographical album of Marshall County, Kansas : containing full page portraits and biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens of the county, together with portraits and biographies of all the governors of the state, and of the Presidents of the United States . again siVan Huren, but he was defeated. At the close ofMr. Van Burens term, he was re-nominated by hisparty, ami Mr. Harrison was unanimously nominatedby the Whigs, with John T\ ler lorthe Vice contest was very animated. Gen Jackson gaveall his influence to prevent Harrisons election; buthis triumph was signal. The cabinet which he formed, with Daniel Websterat its head as Secretary of State, was one of the mostbrilliant with which any President had ever beensurrounded. Never were the prospects of an admin-istration more flattering, or the hopes of the countrymore sanguine. In the midst of these bright andjoyous prospects. Gen. Harrison was seized by apleurisv-fever and after a few days of violent sick-, died on the 4th of April; just one month afterhis inauguration as President of the United States. THENEW YORK public library ^Astor, Lenox
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