Samuel Cutler Ward
was a poet, author and lobbyist. Although he trained as a banker, he left finance for politics and began working as a lobbyist for the Johnson
administration.
Jacob, Kathryn Armstrong. King of the Lobby. Johns Hopkins University Press, 2010.
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He quickly rose through...
Timeline
2 March 1867: President Andrew Johnson approved an Act...
Building item
2 March 1867
President Andrew Johnson
approved an Act of the US Congress
chartering Howard University
in Washington, DC, as an institution for African-Americans in the liberal arts and sciences.
“Brief History of Howard Univesity”. Howard University.
Texts
Johnson, Andrew. “Copyright row threat to ‘Ulysses’ centenary”. The Independent on Sunday, p. 16.