His daughter Kate Sprague was a notable socialite who attempted to win him the presidential nomination on several occasions. His uncle was first Episcopal bishop of Ohio, and he studied law under the most beloved man in America, William Wirt. At the 1860 convention, he conceded the nomination to Lincoln on the third ballot, and Lincoln reciprocated by naming him secretary of the Treasury, a position which earned him a spo
His daughter Kate Sprague was a notable socialite who attempted to win him the presidential nomination on several occasions. His uncle was first Episcopal bishop of Ohio, and he studied law under the most beloved man in America, William Wirt. At the 1860 convention, he conceded the nomination to Lincoln on the third ballot, and Lincoln reciprocated by naming him secretary of the Treasury, a position which earned him a spot on the ten thousand dollar bill. FTP, name this man who also replaced Roger Taney, was succeeded by Morrison Waite, as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court.
His daughter Kate Sprague was a notable socialite who attempted to win him the presidential nomination on several occasions.
Salmon Portland Chase