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To keep Congress quiet, he distributed shares to various members, including Schuyler Colfax (speaker of the House and subsequently vice president to President Ulysses Grant).
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Thomas Durant distributed shares to Congress members including Schuyler Colfax
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Context Type
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Context Details
{
    "event": "Cr\u00e9dit Mobilier scandal",
    "topic": "Congressional bribery",
    "person": "Schuyler Colfax",
    "organization": "Union Pacific Railroad"
}
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Politics Finance History
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Created
September 12, 2025 at 1:27 AM (4 days ago)
Last Updated
September 12, 2025 at 1:27 AM (4 days ago)

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