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    William Learned Marcy (December 12, 1786 – July 4, 1857) was an American lawyer, politician, and judge who served as U.S. Senator, Governor of New York...
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    Bedford–Stuyvesant and is bordered by Flushing, Marcy, Nostrand and Myrtle avenues. The complex was named after William L. Marcy (1786–1857), a lawyer, soldier, and...
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    Nast cartoon with a picture of Tweed supplemented with a quote from William L. Marcy, the former governor of New York. Arthur Train featured Tweed in his...
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    Mount Marcy was provided by Ebenezer Emmons following his ascent of the mountain in August 1837. The mountain is named after William L. Marcy, the 19th-century...
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    Marcy is a town in Oneida County, New York, United States. The population was 8,777 at the 2020 census. The town was named after Governor William L. Marcy...
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    1852 United States presidential election (category William R. King)
    Michigan James Buchanan, former U.S. secretary of state from Pennsylvania William L. Marcy, former U.S. secretary of war from New York Stephen A. Douglas, U.S...
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    from the phrase "to the victor belong the spoils" by New York Senator William L. Marcy, referring to the victory of Andrew Jackson in the election of 1828...
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  • 1854, also known as the Elgin-Marcy Treaty (after its key negotiators, James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin and William L. Marcy), was a treaty between the United...
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    former Secretary of State James Buchanan, former Secretary of War William L. Marcy, and Senator Stephen A. Douglas from Illinois. Incumbent Whig president...
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    following a special election in November 1830. In January 1829, incumbent William L. Marcy resigned as New York State Comptroller in order to accept a judgeship...
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