GrandOldPartisan

GrandOldPartisan

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    Clarence Roberts – New Mexico's first Chief Justice
    1:03
    Joseph Dolph – Oregon’s first Republican U.S. Attorney
    1:15
    Bishop Perkins, from the Colored Infantry to Congress
    1:14
    John Gardner, from 16yo soldier to Republican Congressman
    1:30
    Ben Olcott, from gold prospector to banker to governor
    1:14
    the first Lieutenant Governor of Alabama was a Republican
    1:35
    Bird McGuire, the last Congressional Delegate for Oklahoma
    1:12
    Lyman Trumbull, illustrious Lincoln Ally
    1:52
    Theodore Roosevelt, the first flying President
    1:04
    Addison McClure – Union Army Officer and Congessman (R-OH)
    0:58
    Wesley Jones, the GOP's first Senate Majority Whip
    1:18
    the 1860 Democrat presidential nominee owned slaves
    1:34
    Frank Hitchcock, pivotal RNC Chairman
    1:38
    Gladys Pyle, the GOPs first Female US Senator
    1:09
    Michel Vidal, one of Louisiana's first Republican Congressmen
    1:08
    mocking the "Tearful Convention"
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