This senator wrote the 1886 Presidential Succession Act, replacing the President pro tempore with the Secretary of State in the succession.
This senator wrote the 1886 Presidential Succession Act, replacing the President pro tempore with the Secretary of State in the succession. In a 1902 speech to the Senate, he accused William McKinley of converting a grateful people "into sullen and irreconcilable enemies." This man is best known for a speech blasting American intervention in the Philippines. He is a grandson of Roger Sherman and member of a distinguished, if humorously named, New England family. For 10 points, name this brother of Ebenezer, a Massachusetts Senator whose middle name is Frisbie.
This senator wrote the 1886 Presidential Succession Act, replacing the President pro tempore with the Secretary of State in the succession.
George Frisbie Hoar