Journalist Horace Greeley

Horace Greeley

Living place: New York

Birthday: 3-2-1811

Global rank: #88849

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Who is Journalist Horace Greeley?
Horace Greeley is the founder and longtime editor of the New-York Tribune and a longtime political activist. He briefly served as a congressman from New York and was the Republican candidate for the Liberal New Party in the United States for the presidential election of 1872. He died in a landslide, dying 3 weeks after the his wife also died 5 days before the election.
 
 

Young / Before famous

Born into a poor family in Amherst, New Hampshire, Horace attended local schools and was an excellent student. At a young age, he was apprenticed to the Vermont newspaper offices in a printing press in East Poultney, Vt.. In 1931, he decided to move to New York City to seek his fortune. worked for the Erie Gazette (Pennsylvania) and The Spirit of the Times (in New York). There, he became an editor writing persuasive articles, editing a number of publications on Whig Party politics, Greeley gaining attention when he published a weekly newspaper about the election campaigns for many years. In particular, he was the one who contributed to the success of President William Henry Harrison's election campaign in 1840.
The following year, he founded his own newspaper Tribune - a newspaper with the highest circulation in the country through weekly mailed editions.
In 1854 he turned to support the emerging Republican Party, his articles became more popular than ever when writing about the rising Anti-slavery situation of the North and advocating for resistance to hunt the fugitives. federal slavery. He later joined a Republican dissident group that formed the Liberal Republican Party, despite being inexperienced, in the campaign for the Republican nomination by the majority of votes polled before. When the election took place he received more than 40% of the votes in favor, however he died before the electoral votes were cast.

Family life info

He married his wife Mary Cheney Greeley in 1836, although the couple had seven children, only two survived.

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Who is Girl friend/ wife/ darling Journalist Horace Greeley?
He played a key role in the candidate's 1840 campaign.

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When was Journalist Horace Greeley born?
Horace Greeley was born in 3-2-1811, death day is 29/11/1872, at the age of 61.
Where is Journalist Horace Greeley's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Horace Greeley was born in New Hampshire, of United States. Mr working and living in New York, of United States. Mr, whose Zodiac is Aquarius, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Goat. Horace Greeley's global rank is 88849 and whose rank is 535 in list of famous Journalist.
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Events in 1811 and 3-2

Birthday Horace Greeley (3-2) in history

  • Day 3-2 year 1468: The great German inventor Johannes Gutenberg who created the first printing machine, passed away in Mainz, Germany.
  • Day 3-2 year 1870: The 15th Amendment (black suffrage) passed.
  • Day 3-2 year 1913: The 16th Amendment, establishing federal income tax, was ratified.
  • Day 3-2 year 1917: The U.S. broke off diplomatic relations with Germany.
  • Day 3-2 year 1959: Rock singers, Buddy Holly, Richie Valens, and Big Bopper died in a plane crash.
  • Day 3-2 year 1995: Col. Eileen Collins became the first woman to pilot the space shuttle when the Discovery blasted off.
  • Day 3-2 year 1998: Texas executed Karla Faye Tucker, the first woman to be executed in the United States since 1984.
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