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William McKinley administration  

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  • First elected in 1896, William McKinley, a former mayor and senator, was a Republican stalwart and Civil War veteran. McKinley's campaign was run by Mark Hanna, an industrialist and part of the gold-standard oriented coalition that backed his candidacy. [Source: Encyclopedia of Drug Policy; McKinley Administration, William]

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