Republican Party Robert James Harlan

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ulysses s. grant in mid 1870s


sharing love horses , common friend in ohio congressman john sherman, became friends general , later president ulysses s. grant. in 1872, harlan gave speech in saratoga, new york in support of grant against former republican democrat horace greeley, felt betrayed blacks in switching allegiances. speech included joke parrot became regular part of harlan s speeches. @ state colored convention on august 22, 1872, harlan , black leader, peter clark, divided on whether black ohioans should support republican efforts civil rights, or if republican leadership taking advantage of black support, , harlan spoke in favor of republicans. harlan s support rewarded, , elected delegate 1872 republican national convention. in december, harlan prominent delegate @ national colored convention in washington dc led p. b. s. pinchback, william nesbitt, , robert b. elliott. harlan led delegation convention call on president grant, , met grant privately 15 minutes. in 1873, grant appointed harlan mail agent @ large, , harlan made great efforts support grant , republican party. in 1874, harlan briefly removed special agent of postal service on behest of senator john quincy smith, reinstated , given apology smith. harlan supported republican efforts civil rights, , in 1875 asked benjamin butler clarify scope of civil rights act, butler had authored , john marshal harlan would, in 1883, lone supreme court justice support in civil rights cases, 109 u.s. 3 (1883). butler s clarification, in form of open letter harlan, became national story.


harlan prominent member of other colored national conventions, including in april 1876 led m. w. gibbs , held in nashville, tennessee, in may 1879 led john r. lynch again in nashville. in 1890 (called colored congress , founding meeting of national afro-american league) in chicago led t. thomas fortune, , in 1892 led d. a. rudd in cincinnati. in 1884 , 1888, harlan elected alternate delegate republican national convention ohio delegation led friend , future president, william mckinley. denied spot in 1880 convention, although recommended position group of black ohio republicans.








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