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William T. Andrews
William T. Andrews (1898–1984) was an American lawyer and Democratic politician from New York. Life He was born in Sumter, South Carolina, in 1898. Andrews married Regina M. Anderson on April 10, 1926. He was a Special Legal Assistant for the NAACP and was responsible for investigating allegations of Jim Crow discrimination in Hillburn, NY in the 1930s. He was a member of the New York State Assembly in 1935, 1936, 1937, 1938 Events January * January 1 ** The Constitution of Estonia#Third Constitution (de facto 1938–1940, de jure 1938–1992), new constitution of Estonia enters into force, which many consider to be the ending of the Era of Silence and the a ..., 1939–40, 1941–42, 1943–44, 1945–46 and 1947–48. He died in 1984; Sources 1898 births 1984 deaths People from Sumter, South Carolina Politicians from Manhattan Democratic Party members of the New York State Assembly African-American state legislators in New York (state) 20th-c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Democratic Party (United States)
The Democratic Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States. Founded in 1828, it was predominantly built by Martin Van Buren, who assembled a wide cadre of politicians in every state behind war hero Andrew Jackson, making it the world's oldest active political party.M. Philip Lucas, "Martin Van Buren as Party Leader and at Andrew Jackson's Right Hand." in ''A Companion to the Antebellum Presidents 1837–1861'' (2014): 107–129."The Democratic Party, founded in 1828, is the world's oldest political party" states Its main political rival has been the Republican Party since the 1850s. The party is a big tent, and though it is often described as liberal, it is less ideologically uniform than the Republican Party (with major individuals within it frequently holding widely different political views) due to the broader list of unique voting blocs that compose it. The historical predecessor of the Democratic Party is considered to be th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Bernstein (Manhattan)
Robert Bernstein may refer to: * Robert Bernstein (comics) (1919–1988), American comic book writer * Robert A. Bernstein (born 1961), American attorney and politician * Bob Bernstein (born 1939), American businessman * Robert L. Bernstein (1923–2019), American publisher and human rights activist * Robert Root-Bernstein (born 1953), American professor of life sciences See also * Bernstein {{hndis, name=Bernstein, Robert ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
