DeWitt Clinton
Governor of New York
Was on the $1,000 bill for a while
While first called “DeWitt’s ditch” and “Clinton’s folly”, ultimately his involvement with the construction of the Erie Canal increased his popularity
Governor of New York
Was on the $1,000 bill for a while
While first called “DeWitt’s ditch” and “Clinton’s folly”, ultimately his involvement with the construction of the Erie Canal increased his popularity
I’ve read at least one book about every U.S. president, never tire of shoehorning presidential trivia into conversations, and am basically an expert at hiding mistakes in my sketchbooks.