Walter "Clift" Chandler was an American politician from Tennessee and a Representative for the ninth district of Tennessee. He served as mayor of Memphis, Tennessee from 1940 to 1946 and in 1955.
Original 1949 Memphis nameplate of Memphis & Arkansas Bridge, with Chandler listed as one of its commissioners.
Photo of dedicatory poem opposite nameplate, officially attributed to Chandler.
In the politics of representative democracies, a political machine is a party organization that recruits its members by the use of tangible incentives and that is characterized by a high degree of lea
In this 1889 Udo Keppler cartoon from Puck, all of New York City politics revolves around boss Richard Croker.
1869 tobacco label featuring William M. Tweed, 19th-century political boss of New York City