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'''James Gillespie Blaine''' (1830-1893) was a leading Republican politician and statesman of the [[Gilded Age]], and a power in the [[Third Party System]]. He served in the House and Senate from [[Maine]]. He was defeated for president by [[Grover Cleveland]] in a close race in 1884, when the [[Mugwumps]] (reform Republicans) broke away. He closed his career as a successful Secretary of State in the early 1890s.  A powerful party leader, he was surrounded by suspicions of corruption, but created an innovative foreign policy.

'''James Gillespie Blaine''' (1830-1893) was a leading Republican politician and statesman of the [[Gilded Age]], and a power in the [[Third Party System]]. He served in the House and Senate from [[Maine]]. He was defeated for president by [[Grover Cleveland]] in a close race in 1884, when the [[Mugwumps]] (reform Republicans) broke away. He closed his career as a successful Secretary of State in the early 1890s.  A powerful party leader, he was surrounded by suspicions of corruption, but created an innovative [[American foreign policy]].

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==Career==

==Career==