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When did Union General Schuyler Hamilton graduate from West Point?
Union General Schuyler Hamilton graduated from West point in 1841. Among the graduating class of 52 cadets, Schuyler ranked 24th. Schuyler was the grandson of Alexander Hamilton. Schuyler saw action in the Western Theater, at Corinth, Mississippi.Due to illness he was forced to resign in 1863.
Did Thomas Jefferson found the Federalist Party?
Alexander Hamilton and James Madisonedit: this is not correct. The Federalist Party was founded by Alexander Hamiltion and John Adams. (James Madison, best buddy of Thomas Jefferson, founded the Democratic-Republican Party)
What did the political difference's between Hamilton and Jefferson lead to?
It lead to Thomas Jefferson asking to resign from President Washington's cabinet on December 31, 1793 due to Washington continually accepting Hamilton's program and positions over Jefferson's.
Was Richard Nixon the only President to resign as President?
Yes, Nixon was the only president to resign.
The Watergate scandal forced Nixon to?
Resign from office.
What was the establishment of a cabinet and political parties best illustrate George Washington?
In 1789, after George Washington was elected President on April 30, 1789, Congress created three cabinet positions. The first was Secretary of the Treasury which went to Alexander Hamilton. Next, the Secretary of War - Henry Knox. The Secretary of State, Thomas Jefferson arrived back from Paris and joined the staff almost a year later. Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson had two very different visions for America. Each time President Washington had to chose on a significant issue he was convince to follow Hamilton's vision. After a while Jefferson got frustrated by that and asked to resign, which Washington granted. Jefferson then actively (via surrogates) fought many of Washington's policies. This is when the "Anti-Federalist" party formed with a variety of names over time. By default and policies Hamilton and Washington supported the Federalist programs.
Who is the worst financial president the US has had?
The US does not have a financial president. The US Congress levies the taxes , determines what money is to be borrowed, sets the budget and approves all expenditures. The Secretary of the Treasury oversees the execution of the edicts of Congress. William A. Richardson, treasury secretary under Grant was forced to resign when one of his appointees was involved in a scandal- he may have been the worst secretary of treasury.
What did Sir George Calvert converted to and had to resign as the English secretary of state?
Sir George Calvert converted to Catholiism and to resign as the English secretary of the state.
When did Union General Schuyler Hamilton graduate from West Point?
Union General Schuyler Hamilton graduated from West point in 1841. Among the graduating class of 52 cadets, Schuyler ranked 24th. Schuyler was the grandson of Alexander Hamilton. Schuyler saw action in the Western Theater, at Corinth, Mississippi.Due to illness he was forced to resign in 1863.
Did Thomas Jefferson found the Federalist Party?
Alexander Hamilton and James Madisonedit: this is not correct. The Federalist Party was founded by Alexander Hamiltion and John Adams. (James Madison, best buddy of Thomas Jefferson, founded the Democratic-Republican Party)
Why does Jefferson resign his position as Secretary of State?
Because he had Political differences between cabinet members
How many years does the secretary of state serve?
The Secretary of State is one of the President's cabinet members, who are appointed by the President and some are approved by the Senate. They serve the length of term of the President or until the President convinces them to resign so he can replace them.
Why did Washington force his old friend Edmund Randolph to resign?
Randolph refused to take sides in the conflicts between Hamilton and Jefferson and so was distrusted by both sides. He could not be effective as Secretary of State and then false charges were made of financial improprieties on his part, so he resigned.
Can the President resign?
yes No pressure can be brought to bear that will cause him to resign but he cant be forced to resign. He can be impeached. Nixon for instance resigned before impeachment proceedings started against him.
Which member of George Washington's cabinet resigned?
Several of them resigned over the eight years that Washington was president. Edmund Jennings Randolph was forced to resign as secretary of state amid charges of corruption which proved unfounded. Jefferson and Hamilton disagreed on many principles and both resigned eventually.
If the president wishes to resign to whom should he address the resignation?
By Act of Congress (Not the US Constitution) the President's letter of resignation goes to the US Secretary of State.
Did Hillary Clinton resign as Sec of State?
She did not resign. She has stated that she will not serve a second term as Secretary of State under President Obama.
