JOHN TYLER MORGAN
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Expressing his feeling regarding President Grover Cleveland who failed to deal with serious economic problems:
Speaker of the House Thomas Reid is:. The nickname stuck, and Reed was known thereafter as "Czar Reed" by friends and enemies alike.
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John Tyler Morgan was a general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War, a six-term U.S. senator from the state of Alabama after the war. A slave holder before the Civil War, he was a proponent of Jim Crow laws, states rights and racial segregation through the Reconstruction era. He was an expansionist, arguing for the annexation of Hawaii and for U.S. construction of an inter-oceanic canal in Central America.