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#Kakistocracy

Events indexed under #Kakistocracy — 2 entries in the record.

2 events From Mar 4, 1829 To Nov 1, 1838 Open in filter view →
DateEventLanesStatus
1838-11-01Swartwout Embezzles $1.2 Million, Exposing Spoils System Corruption 3 src
Samuel Swartwout · Andrew Jackson · Martin Van Buren · U.S. Treasury
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1829-03-04Andrew Jackson Inaugurates Spoils System, Replacing Merit with Political Loyalty 3 src
Andrew Jackson · Martin Van Buren · William Marcy · Federal civil servants
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