He represented a number of railroads and invested in real estate. His investments made him wealthy at a young age.
He represented a number of railroads and invested in real estate. His investments made him wealthy at a young age.
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Tilden was the leader of the [[Bourbon Democrats]]--the conservative pro-business wing of the party. he took the lead in fighting and breaking the [[Tweed Ring]] in New York City politics.
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Tilden was the leader of the [[Bourbon Democrats]]—the conservative pro-business wing of the party. he took the lead in fighting and breaking the [[Tweed Ring]] in New York City politics.
Tilden served as governor of New York from 1874 to 1876.
Tilden served as governor of New York from 1874 to 1876.