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Richard Olney and His Public Service

Richard Olney and His Public Service

James, Henry

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Political Biographies19th Century United States HistoryGeneral Political Science

ISBN10: 1025956435
ISBN13: 9781025956435
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 384
Weight: 1.18
Height: 0.79 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Richard Olney and His Public Service is a comprehensive biographical study of one of the most influential figures in late nineteenth-century American politics. Authored by Henry James, this work provides a detailed examination of Richard Olney's tenure as Attorney General and Secretary of State during the administration of President Grover Cleveland.

The book delves into Olney's pivotal role in shaping United States foreign and domestic policy during a transformative era. Readers will find in-depth accounts of his involvement in the Pullman Strike, his firm stance during the Venezuelan boundary dispute, and his contributions to the development of American legal and diplomatic frameworks. By exploring his professional achievements and his unwavering dedication to public office, the text offers valuable insights into the political climate of the 1890s and the evolution of the executive branch.

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