Even if Horace Greeley hadn't died between the casting of the popular votes and the casting of the electoral votes, it was obvious from the popular votes that Pres. Grant was the clear winner, anyway.
After Horace Greeley died, his opponent in the presidential election, Ulysses S. Grant, was inaugurated as the 18th President of the United States on March 4, 1869. Grant served two terms as President from 1869 to 1877.
When Abraham Lincoln became president
The phrase "Go West, young man" is often attributed to American author and newspaper editor Horace Greeley in the 19th century. It became a rallying cry for westward expansion in the United States during that time.
Horace Mann
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Horace Mann
Horace Mann
When Lincoln was assassinated, Vice President Andrew Johnson became the new President. No new Vice President was chosen; the office was vacant until Ulysses Grant was elected President in 1868 and Schuyler Colfax became Vice President. This is why the Constitution was amended in 1967, with the 25th Amendment. It finally set rules for how a new Vice President is chosen when the sitting Vice President has to take over the Presidency.
He established what became known as Tyler's Precedent as the first Vice President to assume the Presidency upon the death of the President. He declared himself to be President, but many argued that he was just the Acting President. However, nobody challenged him, and the precedent he established stood until it finally became part of the Constitution in 1967.
He established what became known as Tyler's Precedent as the first Vice President to assume the Presidency upon the death of the President. He declared himself to be President, but many argued that he was just the Acting President. However, nobody challenged him, and the precedent he established stood until it finally became part of the Constitution in 1967.
John Adams became president and Thomas Jefferson became Vice President.
The education reform movement in the United States took place in the 1800s. It was lead by a man named Horace Mann.
After TR died, Taft became president. After FDR died, Truman became president.