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Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum, Museum Artifact Collection, Art…
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum, Museum Artifact Collection, Artifact No. 1969.80.1328.
Thomas C. Platt
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum, Museum Artifact Collection, Art…
Image courtesy of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum, Museum Artifact Collection, Artifact No. 1969.80.1328.

Thomas C. Platt

United States, 1833 - 1910
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U.S. Representative from New York (1873-1877)
U.S. Senator from New York (March-May 1881, 1897-1909)

He was known as the “political boss” of the Republican Party of New York state in the late 1800s and early 20th century. He served two terms in the U.S. House of Representatives and was a three-term U.S. Senator from New York.
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