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    Franklin MacVeagh (November 22, 1837 – July 6, 1934) was an American politician, lawyer, grocer and banker. He served as the United States Secretary of...
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  • diplomat; son of Wayne Franklin MacVeagh (1837–1934), American banker and U.S. Secretary of the Treasury; brother of Wayne Lincoln MacVeagh (1890–1972), American...
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    A. Arthur. MacVeagh was born in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, on April 19, 1833, the son of Major MacVeagh and Margaret (née Lincoln) McVeagh. His brother...
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    made in the coin by Fraser, and in February 1913, Treasury Secretary Franklin MacVeagh decided to issue the coins despite the objections. Despite attempts...
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  • Lincoln's father Charles MacVeagh was President Calvin Coolidge's ambassador to Japan. Lincoln's great-uncle Franklin MacVeagh was Secretary of the Treasury...
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    the coin met with displeasure from the Secretary of the Treasury Franklin MacVeagh who had either not seen the coin's design or did not look at it closely...
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    matter for the time being. On May 4, 1911, Eames MacVeagh, son of Treasury Secretary Franklin MacVeagh wrote to his father: A little matter that seems...
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    version. The coin was formally approved by Secretary of the Treasury Franklin MacVeagh on July 14 and a release date of August 2, 1909, was set. Brenner's...
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    would serve as his secretary of the treasury. However, by March 4, Franklin MacVeagh was instead chosen for secretary of the treasury. During his presidential...
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    Wilson's Cabinet in 1919, co-founding the law firm of McAdoo, Cotton & Franklin. McAdoo sought the Democratic presidential nomination at the 1920 Democratic...
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