John C. Frémont
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Major-General John Charles Frémont was a United States Army officer, explorer, and politician. He was a United States senator from California and was the first Republican nominee for president of the
Joel R. Poinsett, a wealthy South Carolinian, was Frémont's patron.
Thomas Hart Benton, U.S. Senator, Missouri, was Frémont's powerful backer in the Senate.
Jessie Benton Frémont in 1876
John C. Frémontby George Healy (unknown date)
The Republican Party, also known as the Grand Old Party, is a right-wing populist and neo-nationalist political party in the United States, sitting on the right-wing to far-right of the political spec
John C. Frémont
…Born John Charles Frémont January 21, 1813 Savannah, Georgia, U.S. Died July 13, 1890 (aged 77) New York City, U.S. Party Democratic (before 1854) Republican (1854–1890) Other political affiliations Radical Democratic (1864) Spouse Jessie Benton (m. 1841) Children 5 Education College of Charleston Signature…
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