In which two subsequent presidential elections did Tilden's friends try to make him a major contender?
1880 and 1884
1884 and 1888
1876 and 1880
1888 and 1892
Answer
Friends of Samuel J. Tilden tried to make him a major contender for the Democratic presidential nomination in the 1880 and 1884 presidential elections. However, Tilden had left politics and declined to run.
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