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Salmon P. Chase was Lincoln's secretary of the treasury who had aspirations of becoming president in 1864. Chase was a prominent figure in the Republican Party and had previously served as a U.S. Senator and Governor of Ohio. Despite his ambitions, Chase was ultimately unsuccessful in his bid for the presidency in 1864, as Lincoln secured the Republican nomination and was reelected.

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