Historedia
Person

William H. Crawford

Events
2
Episodes
3
Years
1816–1825

Every event in Historedia whose sources name William H. Crawford, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Congressional caucus nominates James Monroe for president

    1816

    Role: Secretary of War and Caucus Challenger

    1. March 1816 · Congressional Nominating CaucusCongressional Caucus Nomination

      The Democratic-Republican congressional nominating caucus in March 1816 selected James Monroe as the party's presidential candidate, defeating William H. Crawford.

  2. Contingent election and inauguration of John Quincy Adams

    1825

    Role: Candidate

    1. 1825-02-09 · U.S. CapitolHouse Contingent Election

      The House of Representatives held a contingent election on February 9, 1825, to resolve the lack of an electoral majority.

    2. 1825-03-04 · U.S. CapitolAdams Inauguration

      John Quincy Adams was inaugurated as the sixth President of the United States on March 4, 1825.

Sources

  1. 1816 United States presidential election Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-20
  2. 1824 United States presidential election Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-02