Statistics for occurrence #1 of “George H. Williams” in chapter 16 of Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 4:
...s filled at this session.
The President first offered the place to Mr. Conkling, among whose qualifications, whatever they were, the judicial temper was not one.
Fortunately, he declined it; then George H. Williams of Oregon was nominated, whose name was withdrawn when it was found impossible to secure a confirmation.
A greater surprise was then in store,—the immediate nomination of Caleb Cushing, who, ...
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