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United States · Politics / Republican Party. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

17Records
1844–1987Date range
6Named people
10Places

Chronological records

1844

Chester Alan Arthur1844

Schenectady · Politics / Republican Party

Enters Union College, age 15

1848

Chester Alan Arthur1848

Schenectady · Politics / Republican Party

Graduates from Union College

1854

Chester Alan Arthur1854

New York · Politics / Republican Party

Admitted to the bar

1878

William Howard Taft1878

Yale · Politics / Republican Party

Graduates from Yale, ranking second in his class out of 121

1880

William Howard Taft1880

Cincinnati · Politics / Republican Party

Attends Cincinnati Law School, graduating with a Bachelor of Laws

1924

Henry Cabot Lodge1924

Harvard · Politics / Republican Party

Graduates from Harvard University

1934

Richard Milhous Nixon1934

Whittier · Politics / Republican Party

Majors in history, finishing 2nd, from Whittier College. Graduates from a Quaker Institution where Nixon gains debating skills

1937

Richard Milhous Nixon1937

Duke University · Politics / Republican Party

Graduates from Duke University, in law, 3rd in class

1950

Henry Alfred Kissinger1950

Harvard · Politics / Republican Party

BA Degree Summa Cum Laude at Harvard College

1952

Henry Alfred Kissinger1952

Harvard · Politics / Republican Party

MA Degree at Harvard University

1954

Henry Alfred Kissinger1954

Harvard · Politics / Republican Party

PhD Degree at Harvard University

1967

Condoleezza Rice1967

Denver · Politics / Republican Party

Moves to Denver, Colorado, attends St. Marys Academy, a private all-girls Catholic high school in Cherry Hills Village, Colorado

1975

Condoleezza Rice1975

Notre Dame · Politics / Republican Party

Obtains her Masters Degree in political science from the University of Notre Dame

1981

Condoleezza Rice1981

Denver · Politics / Republican Party

At the age of 26, receives a Ph.D. in Political Science from the Graduate School of International Studies at Denver

Condoleezza Rice1981

Stanford University · Politics / Republican Party

Hired by Stanford University as an Assistant Professor in Political Science (1981-1987)

1982

Condoleezza Rice1982

Denver · Politics / Republican Party

Was a Democrat until 1982 when she changes her political affiliation to Republican Party after growing averse to former President Carters foreign policy

1987

Condoleezza Rice1987

Stanford University · Politics / Republican Party

Appointed Associate Professor (1987-1993)

Names involved

Chester Alan ArthurCondoleezza RiceHenry Alfred KissingerHenry Cabot LodgeRichard Milhous NixonWilliam Howard Taft

Provenance

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