Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p The Murchison letter was a political scandal during the United States presidential election of 1888 between Grover Cleveland of New York, the incumbent president and a Democrat, and the Republican nominee Benjamin Harrison. The letter was sent by Sir Lionel Sackville-West to "Charles F. Murchison" (actually a political operative posing as a British expatriate); in the letter, Sir Lionel suggested that Cleveland was preferred president from the British point of view.. }
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- Murchison_letter comment "The Murchison letter was a political scandal during the United States presidential election of 1888 between Grover Cleveland of New York, the incumbent president and a Democrat, and the Republican nominee Benjamin Harrison. The letter was sent by Sir Lionel Sackville-West to "Charles F. Murchison" (actually a political operative posing as a British expatriate); in the letter, Sir Lionel suggested that Cleveland was preferred president from the British point of view.".