Blaine,James Gillespie

Blaine,James Gillespie
Blaine, James Gillespie. Known as “the Plumed Knight.” 1830-1893.
American politician. A U.S. representative (1863-1876) and senator (1876-1881) from Maine, he was U.S. secretary of state (1881 and 1889-1892) and lost the 1884 presidential election to Grover Cleveland.

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  • Blaine, James (Gillespie) — (31 ene. 1830, West Brownsville, Pa, EE.UU.–27 ene. 1893, Washington, D.C.). Político y diplomático estadounidense. Se trasladó a Maine en 1854, para dirigir el Kennebec Journal, periódico paladín de la causa republicana. Fue miembro de la Cámara …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • James Gillespie Blaine — (* 31. Januar 1830 in West Brownsville, Washington County, Pennsylvania; † 27. Januar 1893 in Washington D.C.) war ein US amerikanischer Politiker …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Blaine, James G. — ▪ American politician in full  James Gillespie Blaine   born Jan. 31, 1830, West Brownsville, Pa., U.S. died Jan. 27, 1893, Washington, D.C.  a leading Republican politician and diplomat for 25 years (1868–93), who was particularly influential in …   Universalium

  • James Blaine — James Gillespie Blaine James Gillespie Blaine (* 31. Januar 1830 in West Brownsville, Washington County, Pennsylvania; † 27. Januar 1893 in Washington D.C.) war ein US amerikanischer Politiker …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • James G. Blaine — James Gillespie Blaine James Gillespie Blaine (* 31. Januar 1830 in West Brownsville, Washington County, Pennsylvania; † 27. Januar 1893 in Washington D.C.) war ein US amerikanischer Politiker …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • James — James, Henry James, Henry James, William * * * (as used in expressions) Agee, James Anderson, (James) Maxwell Audubon, John James Baldwin, James (Arthur) Balfour (de Whittingehame), Arthur James, 1 conde Ballard, J(ames) G(raham) Barrie, Sir… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • James G. Blaine — Infobox Officeholder name =James Gillespie Blaine imagesize =200px small caption = order =31st office =Speaker of the United States House of Representatives term start =March 4, 1869 term end =March 4, 1875 president =Ulysses S. Grant predecessor …   Wikipedia

  • James — /jaymz/, n. 1. Also called James the Great. one of the 12 apostles, the son of Zebedee and brother of the apostle John. Matt. 4:21. 2. the person identified in Gal. 1:19 as a brother of Jesus: probably the author of the Epistle of St. James. 3.… …   Universalium

  • Gillespie — /gi les pee/, n. John Birks /berrks/ ( Dizzy ), 1917 93, U.S. jazz trumpeter and composer. * * * (as used in expressions) Birney James Gillespie Blaine James Gillespie Gillespie Dizzy John Birks Gillespie * * * …   Universalium

  • Gillespie — (as used in expressions) Birney, James G(illespie) Blaine, James (Gillespie) Gillespie, Dizzy John Birks Gillespie …   Enciclopedia Universal

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