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George Dallas: The story of the eleventh vice president of the United States

American politician George Dallas had a long career and held numerous positions in politics. He was Philadelphia's mayor, a minister and the 11th Vice...

Elias Boudinot, a notable US statesman

Elias Boudinot was a Founding Father of the United States, as well as a lawyer, statesman, women's rights advocate and anti-slavery activist. During the...

Biography of the politician and philosopher Benjamin Rush

Benjamin Rush was a remarkable individual with diverse interests and many accomplishments. Throughout his life, he worked in philosophy, medicine and politics, in addition...

History of the national Colored Conventions in Philadelphia

Prior to the Civil War, Philadelphia had one of the largest free African-American communities in the nation. Black leaders have united to form a...

Pennsylvania’s precedence in signing an Act for the Gradual Abolition of Slavery

On March 1, 1780, historical changes occurred in Philadelphia, affecting the future development of the entire country. On this day, the Pennsylvania General Assembly...

Humphrey Morrey, the first mayor of Philadelphia

Humphrey Morrey is known as the first mayor of Philadelphia. At the time, this position was not elective and persisted to be an unpaid...

History of Philadelphia City Hall

Philadelphia City Hall boasts more than a century of history, 14.5 acres, 88 million bricks and 250 sculptures, the most renowned of which is...

Thomas Wingett Corbett Jr., a Philadelphia politician with a dual career

Thomas Wingett Corbett Jr. is a well-known politician. From 2011 until 2015, he served as the governor of Pennsylvania. Before then, Thomas had established...

David Arell, a Philadelphia politician who knew Washington personally

There is one phenomenon that can be seen when studying the biographies of Philadelphia politicians. A great deal of these individuals were active in...

Andrew Allen, a Philadelphia politician, whose hopes remained unjustified

Biographies of political figures are filled with facts that help you learn about more than the life of a particular person. After all, such...

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