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| − | '''John Charles Frémont''' (January 21, 1813 – July 13, 1890), was the first candidate of the [[Republican Party]] for [[President of the United States]], in the [[United States presidential election, 1856|election of 1856]]. He lost to [[Democrat]] [[James Buchanan]]. | + | '''John Charles Frémont''' (January 21, 1813 – July 13, 1890), was the first candidate of the [[Republican Party]] for [[President of the United States]], in the [[United States presidential election, 1856|election of 1856]]. He lost to [[Democrat]] [[James Buchanan]]. He is best known as the "Man who Mapped the West."<ref>http://www.answers.com/topic/john-c-fremont</ref> |
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Revision as of 02:01, January 10, 2009
John Charles Frémont (January 21, 1813 – July 13, 1890), was the first candidate of the Republican Party for President of the United States, in the election of 1856. He lost to Democrat James Buchanan. He is best known as the "Man who Mapped the West."[1]