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Announcing the nomination
This draft press release from President Ronald Reagan’s administration announces the nomination of Sandra Day O’Connor to become the first woman Justice of the...

Finding a Vice President
This letter from House Minority Leader Gerald Ford to President Richard Nixon lists Ford's recommendations to fill the Vice Presidential vacancy. President Nixon...

First woman Cabinet member
President Franklin D. Roosevelt notified the U.S. Senate on March 4, 1933, that he had nominated Frances Perkins of New York to be Secretary of Labor. She was...

Lieutenant General Grant
With this message, President Abraham Lincoln forwarded Major General Ulysses S. Grant’s name to the U.S. Senate for consideration for promotion to the rank of...

Reagan and O’Connor
President Ronald Reagan and Sandra Day O’Connor, the first woman nominated to the Supreme Court, at the White House.

“I nominate William H. Seward…”
President Abraham Lincoln nominated New York Senator William H. Seward for Secretary of State on March 5, 1861. During his eight-year tenure as Secretary of State,...
Search results 1 - 6 of 6 for the tag Nomination