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Charles O Conor of New York, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
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Charles O Conor of New York, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Charles O Connor [sic] N.Y. between 1855 and 1865. [Politician and lawyer: first Catholic presidential nominee; Attorney for the Southern District of New York]
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This print captures Charles O Conor of New York, taken between 1855 and 1865. The creator of this portrait remains unknown, but it is a remarkable depiction of an influential figure in American politics and law during the 19th century. Charles O Conor was not only a prominent politician but also a distinguished lawyer who served as the first Catholic presidential nominee. He held the esteemed position of Attorney for the Southern District of New York, showcasing his expertise in legal matters. The image itself showcases O Conor's dignified presence, with his piercing gaze and composed demeanor. This portrait photograph is part of the Brady Handy Collection, which includes glass negatives from 1850 to 1870 at the Library of Congress. O Conor's significance lies not only in his political achievements but also in being a trailblazer as one of America's first Catholic leaders on such a grand scale. His impact on American society cannot be understated, particularly during a time when religious diversity faced challenges. This still image offers us a glimpse into history and reminds us of those who paved the way for progress through their dedication to public service. It serves as both an artistic representation and historical documentation that preserves Charles O Conor's legacy for generations to come.
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