Martha Sanderson McCormick person
also: Robert Sanderson, William, William Sanderson, William grigsby mccormick
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McCormick familyfamily · 4Chicagoplace · 3Mary Grigsbyperson · 3Cyrus McCormickperson · 2Leander McCormickperson · 2Robert McCormick (1738–1818)person · 1Smith, McCormick & Companyorganization · 1Robert Todd Lincolnperson · 1Theodore Rooseveltperson · 1Catherine Van Etta Medillperson · 1William McKinleyperson · 1Abraham Lincolnperson · 1Bloody Sunday (1887)event · 1Joseph Medill McCormickperson · 1
Claims (6)
Martha Sanderson McCormick member_of
McCormick family host_asserted
“5.4 billion today and i changed my mind on the order i want to do this so bear with me i just want to talk a little bit about william sanderson mccormick born in 1815 dies in 1865 a relatively young man born in virginia he's a businessman a…”
▶ The Shadow State 56 The Kingmaker Mark Hanna @ 20:27
Martha Sanderson McCormick member_of
McCormick family host_asserted
“William would travel to Europe to promote the international sales. Now, this poor gentleman suffered from what's known as nervous dyspepsia, and he would end up dying in an asylum in 1865. So he had a short life. His wife is a Marianne Grig…”
▶ The Shadow State 56 The Kingmaker Mark Hanna @ 21:28
Martha Sanderson McCormick founded
Smith, McCormick & Company host_asserted
“He would form an investment company called Smith, McCormick & Company. They traded commodities on the Chicago border trade and then worked with the New York Stock Exchange. But they took a big hit in the panic of 1893. McCormick's had some …”
▶ The Shadow State 56 The Kingmaker Mark Hanna @ 41:11
Martha Sanderson McCormick appointed
Robert Todd Lincoln host_asserted
“Yep. So he's a big donor. He gets the spoil system. The political class favors the donors. They give them rewards. And he basically gets a job in the State Department as a diplomat, where he goes straight to London, where he serves as the n…”
▶ The Shadow State 56 The Kingmaker Mark Hanna @ 42:23
William McKinley appointed
Martha Sanderson McCormick host_asserted
“McKinley's then president and makes him minister to Austria-Hungary in 1901. McKinley dies, assassinated in 1901. Teddy Roosevelt's president and makes him ambassador to Russia. And he's there during the bloody Sunday protests. How many oth…”
▶ The Shadow State 56 The Kingmaker Mark Hanna @ 42:54
Theodore Roosevelt appointed
Martha Sanderson McCormick host_asserted
“McKinley's then president and makes him minister to Austria-Hungary in 1901. McKinley dies, assassinated in 1901. Teddy Roosevelt's president and makes him ambassador to Russia. And he's there during the bloody Sunday protests. How many oth…”
▶ The Shadow State 56 The Kingmaker Mark Hanna @ 42:54
Mentions (12)
▶ 5:34
So that's how you decipher how I'm doing this. And I wish the lines were a little thicker, but you should be able to see them. We can see them. Okay. So next is Robert McCormick. And there'll be a lot more Roberts. There's 1738 to, I'm not …
▶ 20:27
5.4 billion today and i changed my mind on the order i want to do this so bear with me i just want to talk a little bit about william sanderson mccormick born in 1815 dies in 1865 a relatively young man born in virginia he's a businessman a…
▶ 20:57
Of 1837, the farm had a lot of trouble, and he jumps in and makes the company profitable again. So he's a good business head. When the two brothers left for Chicago, Cyrus stays home to take care of the estate. That was in 1846. In 1850, he…
▶ 21:28
William would travel to Europe to promote the international sales. Now, this poor gentleman suffered from what's known as nervous dyspepsia, and he would end up dying in an asylum in 1865. So he had a short life. His wife is a Marianne Grig…
▶ 40:02
remember planes back then are really small and the weather was just so unpredictable they couldn't make any money so that was a failed business but yes indeed good good interjection yeah okay i'm gonna get make you dizzy again i gotta find …
▶ 40:41
He works as a banker and then sells insurance and real estate at his own companies. If you recall, his father, I believe, was with his Republicans and Democrats all over the family. Agreed? Yep. And they're all in Chicago politics. So are t…
▶ 41:11
He would form an investment company called Smith, McCormick & Company. They traded commodities on the Chicago border trade and then worked with the New York Stock Exchange. But they took a big hit in the panic of 1893. McCormick's had some …
▶ 41:44
But then the son that really keeps the line going, Robert Sanderson McCormick, born 1849 through 1919. He's born in Virginia, but moved to Chicago as an infant. Invests in a St. Louis grain elevator business that crashed during the panic of…
▶ 42:23
Yep. So he's a big donor. He gets the spoil system. The political class favors the donors. They give them rewards. And he basically gets a job in the State Department as a diplomat, where he goes straight to London, where he serves as the n…
▶ 42:54
McKinley's then president and makes him minister to Austria-Hungary in 1901. McKinley dies, assassinated in 1901. Teddy Roosevelt's president and makes him ambassador to Russia. And he's there during the bloody Sunday protests. How many oth…
▶ 43:27
I think maybe until 1907. But what's going on? I mean, that's a crazy place. That's a crazy place, series of places to be. And what do we say about the ambassadors? They're always someone who comes from these connected families because you …
▶ 44:07
I don't think, yeah. Bear with me. Okay, he's kept a Grigsby name from his mother. Oh, we already did him. Okay, good. Sorry, my order's a little off. That's okay. So, Robert Sanderson, they have, okay, he marries Catherine Van Etta Medill.…