# Hamilton Fish
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hamilton fish (August 3, 1808 – September 7, 1893) was an American politician who served as the 16th Governor of New York from 1849 to 1850, a United States Senator from New York from 1851 to 1857 and the 26th United States Secretary of State from 1869 to 1877. Fish is recognized as the "pillar" of the presidency of Ulysses S. Grant and considered one of the best U.S. Secretaries of State by scholars, known for his judiciousness and efforts towards reform and diplomatic moderation. Fish settled the controversial Alabama Claims with Great Britain through his development of the concept of international arbitration.Fish and Grant kept the United States out of war with Spain over Cuban independence by coolly handling the volatile Virginius Incident.
Speechwriting for President George H.W. Bush and Need for Free Expression: Mary Kate Cary, Adjunct Professor, Department of Politics and Senior Fellow, UVA's Miller Center, University of Virginia
Our guest's journey to the highest echelon of presidential politics all began with a 7th-grade extra credit assignment for the Ford Presidential Campaign in 1976. Professor Mary Kate Cary tells how her love for politics led to working for Congressman Hamilton Fish (NY) and to ABC News's "This Week …
Great Men Back Then: Hamilton Fish
Hamilton Fish was Ulysses S. Grant's most trusted advisor. Listen to learn more of his significance in relation to Grant's presidency and American civil rights.
Great Men Back Then: Hamilton Fish
Hamilton Fish was Ulysses S. Grant's most trusted advisor. Listen to learn more of his significance in relation to Grant's presidency and American civil rights.
USA VS HIP HOP EP. 4
As hip hop and the war on drugs hit the mid 1980s, it can be argued that both commercial endeavors hit their strides in inner cities across the United States.
As crack cocaine exploded, members of the United States government enacted one of the first steps in the revolution of our criminal justic…
Pop Warner's Challenge: The Intriguing 1910 Game
The episode delves into the remarkable yet obscure narrative of the 1910 football game between the Carlisle Indians and the Harvard Law School team, which serves as a focal point for our discourse. We explore how this intriguing matchup arose from the initiative of Hamilton Fish, a notable figure w…
Pop Warner's Challenge: The Intriguing 1910 Game
The episode delves into the remarkable yet obscure narrative of the 1910 football game between the Carlisle Indians and the Harvard Law School team, which serves as a focal point for our discourse. We explore how this intriguing matchup arose from the initiative of Hamilton Fish, a notable figure w…
Episode #125: Millard Fillmore #5: Patronage Wars (1849)
Millard Fillmore #5: Patronage Wars (1849); Topics covered include: Vice President of the United States, relationship with President Zachary Taylor, and patronage challenges
Key people: Zachary Taylor, Thurlow Weed, William Seward, Hamilton Fish, William Ketchum, and Levi Allen
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WWDC 2026 Recap, Baby Noah, and Veronica's Birthday (Vision Cast 2026.06.10)
Episode 349 lands the day after the WWDC 2026 keynote, with two huge family announcements and a birthday celebration to match. Co-hosted by Salvis and JC, with Veronica, Donald, and Preston on the call, plus pre-recorded messages from Angela and George and a voice note from Phil. The crew is almost…
The Boogeyman Was Real (And His Name Was Albert Fish)
This is one of the scariest serial killers you've never heard of!
0:00 - Intro
1:13 - The Budd Family
2:48 - Hamilton Fish
4:54 - Criminal Behavior
9:52 - Mental Illness
12:11 - Stalking Victims
15:04 - Grace Budd
18:02 - Suspects
24:21 - The Letter
28:39 - Other Victims
29:57 - The Trial
32:10…
S8 Ep1089: Robert Cwiklik, guest author, recounts how, in the wake of the 1874 White League coup, President Grant felt compelled to take decisive action, despite the 1874 midterm elections flipping the House of Representatives to Democratic control. Grant initially
Robert Cwiklik, guest author, recounts how, in the wake of the 1874 White League coup, President Grant felt compelled to take decisive action, despite the 1874 midterm elections flipping the House of Representatives to Democratic control. Grant initially used massive military force—including warsh…
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