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Aaron Burr became the governor of New York in 1779. He served in this position for one year, until 1780. His tenure was marked by the challenges of the Revolutionary War and local governance during that tumultuous period.

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Who wanted Aaron Burr become governor of new york?

federalists according to my review...which leads me to the question of why did federalists want aaron burr to become governor of ny? Any guesses lol...nothing?..damn


In 1804 Alexander Hamilton publicly criticized a man who was running for governor of New York Who was this candidate?

aaron burr


Who opposed Aaron Burr in an election in 1804?

When President Thomas Jefferson chose George Clinton as a running mate in 1804 rather than Aaron Burr, Burr sought Clinton's office of Governor of New York. He was opposed by Morgan Lewis. During the campaign, Burr killed Alexander Hamilton in a duel.


Why did Massachusetts Federalists support Republican Aaron Burr for governor of New York in 1804 election?

They plotted to secade from the union. wanted New England to form a separate " northern territory". for this to work they had to include new york. needed someone to back them so they turned to Aaron Burr. :)


What state was Aaron Burr elected from?

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When was Aaron Burr born?

Aaron Burr was born on February 6, 1756


Where did Aaron Burr practice law?

New York City


Why did Massachusetts federalists support republican aaron burr for governor of New York in the 1804 election?

They plotted to secade from the union. wanted New England to form a separate " northern territory". for this to work they had to include new york. needed someone to back them so they turned to Aaron Burr. :)


Who Opposed Burr in 1804?

In the New York Gubernatorial Election of 1804, Aaron Burr lost to Morgan Lewis.


What was the reason that Aaron burr challenged Alexander Hamilton to a dual?

Aaron Burr challenged Alexander Hamilton to a duel primarily due to a longstanding personal and political rivalry. The immediate catalyst was Hamilton's derogatory remarks about Burr during the 1804 election campaign for governor of New York, which Burr found deeply insulting. Feeling that his honor was at stake, Burr sought to defend it through the duel, which ultimately resulted in Hamilton's death.


When burr ran for governor of new yofk in 1804 opposed him and burr lost the elction?

In the 1804 New York gubernatorial election, Aaron Burr faced strong opposition from his former ally, George Clinton, who was the incumbent governor at the time. Burr's campaign was marred by political rivalries and controversies, leading to a lack of support from key political factions. Ultimately, Burr lost the election decisively, which significantly weakened his political career and influence.


Alexander Hamilton was killed in a duel with?

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