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Louis McLane

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Louis McLane 1786-1857, American statesman, b. Smyrna, Del. He served in the U.S. House of Representatives (1817-27) and in the Senate (1827-29), resigning to become minister to England (1829-31). He was Secretary of the Treasury (1831-33) in Andrew Jackson's cabinet, but when he refused Jackson's demand to transfer deposits from the Bank of the United States to state banks, he was made Secretary of State (1833-34). President of the Baltimore and Ohio RR (1837-47), he was again (1845-46) minister to England, where he conducted the negotiations to establish the Oregon boundary. Author... Read more
subtreasury
...accomplished by the President only with great difficulty, for there was grave doubt as to its constitutionality (see McLane, Louis ; Duane, William John ; Taney, Roger Brooke ). The situation remained somewhat in suspension and debate until a subtreasury... Read more
William John Duane
...legislature and was powerful in state politics. He was appointed Secretary of Treasury by President Jackson to succeed Louis McLane, who was transferred to the Dept. of State because he refused to remove government deposits from the Bank of the United... Read more

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McLane buys distribution, food centers
; McLane Co., a multi-million dollar...Calif., and a food center in St. Louis. The company will also sublease...service agreement through which McLane will provide distribution service...convenience stores owned by Southland. McLane will service the convenience...existing distribution centers. ... Read more
BELTRAN'S SUCCESS IS SIGHT FOR HOUSTON OWNER'S EYES EX-ROYAL TIES HOMER MARK AFTER MCLANE STICKS WITH HIM
; Houston Astros owner Drayton McLane made a business decision when the July...and lose Beltran to free agency. But McLane told general manager Gerry Hunsicker...attendance - which they reached. And McLane felt it would be a betrayal of the fans...League Championship Series against the St. Louis ... Read more
BELTRAN'S SUCCESS IS SIGHT FOR HOUSTON OWNER'S EYES EX-ROYAL TIES HOMER MARK AFTER MCLANE STICKS WITH HIM.(Sports)
; ...HOUSTON -- Houston Astros owner Drayton McLane made a business decision when the July...and lose Beltran to free agency. But McLane told general manager Gerry Hunsicker...attendance - which they reached. And McLane felt it would be a betrayal of the fans...League Championship Series against the St. ... Read more
Silver Brands, Swander Pace buy McLane Foods.
; ...Pace Capital, a pair of equity firms, recently acquired McLane Foods from McLane Co., Inc. McLane Foods manufactures food primarily for convenience stores...relocate its headquarters from Tempe, Ariz., to Austin, Texas. McLane operates manufacturing plants in St. Louis, Mo.; Salt Lake City, ... Read more
Engagements; Pfohl-McLane
; ...announce the engagement of their daughter Christa to Michael McLane, both of Dyersville, Iowa. He is the son of Ronald and Marlene McLane, of Guttenberg. They graduated from Northeast Iowa Community...Madison, Wis. They plan an 11 a.m. wedding Aug. 14 at Villa Louis, with a reception from noon to 5 p.m. ... Read more
St. Louis Post-Dispatch David Nicklaus Column.
; By David Nicklaus, St. Louis Post-Dispatch Knight Ridder...Queen and grocery distributor McLane Co., both of which sell a lot...professor of finance at St. Louis University, says it's generally...AM) To see more of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, or to subscribe...stltoday.com. (c) 2004, St. ... Read more
Names: Kroenke, St. Louis set to land Rams?
; ...Missouri businessman Stan Kroenke, making the team's move to St. Louis all but a certainty, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported today. The newspaper, quoting an unidentified...Bagwell's deal "is a mistake by my friend {Astros owner} Drayton McLane. It's his mistake, but now it becomes my problem and ... Read more
Interview: John McClain discusses the National League Championship Series between the Houston Astros and the St. Louis Cardinals
; ...between the Houston Astros and the St. Louis Cardinals Host: MICHELE NORRIS Time...League Championship Series. And in St. Louis, it took the Cardinals 12 innings to...a towering two-run homer, giving St. Louis the win and sending the National League...It's going to cost the owner, Drayton McLane, ... Read more
Pujols save Cardinals with smash in 9th; On brink of elimination, St. Louis stuns Astros
; ...Albert Pujols. And with one mighty swing, Pujols saved St. Louis by hitting a stunning three-run homer off Brad Lidge in the...high above the left-field wall sent the series back to St. Louis for Game 6 on Wednesday night, with Mark Mulder set to face...Pujols,"' the slugger said. "They're going to be ready in ... Read more
Oswalt Strong-Arms Cards; Astros Advance to First World Series Ousting St. Louis
; ...Stadium even three hours before game time Wednesday, when St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Albert Pujols strolled onto the field...years, and been on the edge for 43 years," Astros owner Drayton McLane said. "I think the more difficult it gets, the better they play... Read more

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