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In 1884 this man turned down the Republican Presidential nomination saying: “I will not accept if nominated & will not serve if elected.” Theodore Roosevelt Ulysses Grant William Jennings Bryan William T. Sherman William T. Sherman. The Civil War general had retired from the army in 1884 and had no desire to enter politics. When …
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