Tag: Edward Bates
Facial Hair Friday—Edward Bates
Edward Bates was living quietly and comfortably in 1860. He had been out of public life for two decades but now was being courted by backers for the highest office in the land. The new Republican Party’s nomination for President of the United States was wide open, and a number of contenders were vying for [...]
Posted by Mary on March 11, 2011, under Facial Hair Fridays, Uncategorized.
Tags: abraham lincoln, Edward Bates, facial hair friday, Facial Hair Fridays, national archives, National archives and records administration
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