Event: Democratic National Convention of 1876 Category: Politics and Government Brief Description: The Democratic National Convention was held in St. LouisĀ“s Merchants Exchange Building in 1876. The convention nominiated Goivernor Samuel J. Tilden of New York, who went on to lose the presidency to Rutherford B. Hayes in a close election. Year: 1876 Decade: 1870 - 1879 |
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