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1825 United States House Of Representatives Election In Rhode Island
Rhode Island elected its members August 30, 1825 after the term began but before the new Congress convened. Rhode Island law required a candidate receive votes from a majority of voters for election, as only one candidate received a majority in this election, a second election was held for the remaining seat. See also * 1824 and 1825 United States House of Representatives elections * List of United States representatives from Rhode Island 1825 Events January–March * January 4 – King Ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies dies in Naples and is succeeded by his son, Francis. * February 3 – Vendsyssel-Thy, once part of the Jutland peninsula forming westernmost Denmark, becomes a ... Rhode Island United States House of Representatives {{RhodeIsland-election-stub ...
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General Ticket
The general ticket, also known as party block voting (PBV) or ticket voting, is a type of block voting in which voters opt for a party, or a team's set list of candidates, and the highest-polling party/team becomes the winner. Unless specifically altered, this electoral system (''at-large'' voting) results in the victorious political party receiving ''100%'' of the seats. Rarely used today, the general ticket is usually applied in more than one multi-member district, which theoretically allows regionally strong minority parties to win some seats, but the strongest party nationally still typically wins with a landslide. This systems is largely seen as outdated and undemocratic due to its extreme majoritarian results, and has mostly been replaced by party-list proportional (allowing fair representation to all parties) or first-past-the-post voting (allowing voters to vote for individual candidates in single-member districts). Similarly to first-past-the post and other non-proportion ...
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Samuel Eddy
Samuel Eddy (March 31, 1769February 3, 1839) was a U.S. Representative from Rhode Island. Born Johnston in the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, Eddy completed preparatory studies. He graduated from Brown University in 1787. He studied law, was admitted to the bar in 1790 and practiced a short time in Providence. He served as clerk of the Rhode Island Supreme Court from 1790 to 1793. He also served as Rhode Island Secretary of State from 1798 to 1819. Eddy was elected as Democratic-Republican to the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Congresses, and reelected as an Adams-Clay Republican to the Eighteenth Congress (March 4, 1819 – March 3, 1825). He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1824 to the Nineteenth Congress and for election in 1828 to the Twenty-first Congress. He served as associate justice of the Rhode Island Supreme Court in 1826 and 1827, and served as chief justice 1827 to 1835. Eddy wrote the Court's first published decision, ...
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1818 United States House Of Representatives Election In Rhode Island
Rhode Island elected its members August 25, 1818. See also * 1818 and 1819 United States House of Representatives elections * List of United States representatives from Rhode Island 1818 Events January–March * January 1 ** Battle of Koregaon: Troops of the British East India Company score a decisive victory over the Maratha Empire. ** Mary Shelley's ''Frankenstein'' is published anonymously in London. * January 2 – ... Rhode Island United States House of Representatives {{RhodeIsland-election-stub ...
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Tristam Burges
Tristam Burges (February 26, 1770October 13, 1853) was a United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from Rhode Island, and great-great-uncle of Theodore Francis Green. Early life and law career Burges was born in Rochester, Massachusetts, Rochester in the Province of Massachusetts Bay on February 26, 1770, to John and Abigail Burges. Burges' father was a cooper and farmer, and a American Revolutionary War, Revolutionary War veteran. Burges attended the common schools. He studied medicine at a school in Wrentham. Upon the death of his father he abandoned the study of medicine. He was graduated from Rhode Island College (now Brown University), Providence, Rhode Island, valedictorian of the class of 1796. He studied law, and was Admission to the bar in the United States, admitted to the bar in 1799 and commenced practice in Providence, Rhode Island. He married in 1801 to a daughter of Hon. Welcome Arnold, and had several children. Political career He served as me ...
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Dutee J
Dutee is a male given name of Irish origin. People with the name include: * Dutee Arnold (1763–1849), Justice of the Rhode Island Supreme Court * Dutee Wilcox Flint (1882–1961), Rhode Island state senator and business magnate * Dutee Jerauld Pearce (1789–1849), United States Representative from Rhode Island *Dutee A. Whelan Dutee A. Whelan (March 25, 1879 – June 17, 1939) was an American farmer, businessman, and politician. Born in Mondovi, Buffalo County, Wisconsin, Whelan graduated from University of Wisconsin in 1900. Whelan was a farmer and was a cashier ... (1879–1939), Wisconsin farmer, businessman, and politician See also * Dutee Chand (born 1996), Indian female professional sprinter {{given name ...
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Job Durfee
Job Durfee (September 20, 1790 – July 26, 1847) was a politician and jurist from Rhode Island. Born at Tiverton, he graduated from Brown University in 1813 and was admitted to the bar and commenced practice in Tiverton. He was a member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives from 1816 to 1820, and was elected as a Democratic-Republican to the Seventeenth Congress and was reelected as an Adams-Clay Republican to the Eighteenth Congress, serving from March 4, 1821 to March 3, 1825. He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1824 to the Nineteenth Congress and for election in 1828 to the Twenty-first Congress; he was again a member of the State house of representatives from 1826 to 1829, serving as speaker from 1827 to 1829. He declined to be a candidate for reelection and resumed the practice of law; in May 1833 he was elected associate justice of the Rhode Island Supreme Court.Manual - the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations' (1891), p. 208-13. He was c ...
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1820 United States House Of Representatives Election In Rhode Island
Rhode Island elected its members August 29, 1820. See also * 1820 and 1821 United States House of Representatives elections * List of United States representatives from Rhode Island Notes References 1820 Events January–March *January 1 – Nominal beginning of the Trienio Liberal in Spain: A constitutionalist military insurrection at Cádiz leads to the summoning of the Spanish Parliament (March 7). *January 8 – General Maritime T ... Rhode Island United States House of Representatives {{RhodeIsland-election-stub ...
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1824 And 1825 United States House Of Representatives Elections
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List Of United States Representatives From Rhode Island
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United States House Of Representatives Elections In Rhode Island
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1825 United States House Of Representatives Elections
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