To which U.S. president was Roscoe Conkling closely allied?
Ulysses S. Grant
James A. Garfield
Theodore Roosevelt
Abraham Lincoln
Answer
Ulysses S. Grant, the 18th president of the United States, enjoyed a close alliance with Roscoe Conkling, a prominent Republican senator and political leader from New York. Conkling, known for his powerful influence in the Senate and his loyalty to Grant, supported the president's policies and initiatives throughout his presidency. Their partnership played a significant role in shaping the political landscape of the late 19th century.
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Who succeeded Garfield as president, an ally of Conkling's?
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In what year did the Senate confirm Conkling for the Supreme Court justice role that he later declined?
What was the date of Roscoe Conkling's death?
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