1884 Scarce Democratic National Convention Ticket - Grover Cleveland

Name: 1884 Democratic Convention Alternate Ticket - Grover Cleveland
SKU: EP1510
Price: 575 USD

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EP1510

This is an original ticket to the 1884 Democratic National Convention held in Chicago Illinois July, 1884. The convention nominated Grover Cleveland for President. The ticket was issued to a person by the name of William Buchanan of Mississippi who was an Alternate Delegate at the convention. Buchanan was a Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 14th District, in 1910. We have no idea if he was related to President James Buchanan. Original. One of only two of these tickets we have ever seen.

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The U.S. presidential election of 1884 included excessive mudslinging and personal attacks. On November 4, 1884, New York Governor Grover Cleveland narrowly defeated Republican former U.S. Senator James G. Blaine of Maine to become the first Democrat elected President of the United States since the election of 1856,

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Price

$575.00

Condition

used

Product Condition

No rips or tears, 4 hole punches signifying admission to the event, some wrinkling

Size

4" x 2 1/4"

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