Mckinley Synonyms

Mckinley Sentence Examples

• In 1900 he was asked by President McKinley to accept the presidency of the Philippine Commission charged with the administration of the islands.

• About five years earlier the McKinley bridge was erected by the Illinois Traction Co., primarily to admit interurban electric trains.

• The American people had sent food to the reconcentrados; President McKinley, while opposing recognition of the rebels, affirmed the possibility of intervention; Spain resented this attitude; and finally, in February 1898, the United States battleship " Maine " was blown up - by whom will probably never be known - in the harbour of Havana.

• The harbour has an artificial breakwater and extensive modern fortifications (Fort Preble, on the Cape Shore; Fort Levett, on Cushing's Island; Fort Williams, at Portland Head; and Fort McKinley, on Great Diamond Island) among the best equipped in the United States.

• He was treasurer of the Republican national committee from 1892 to 1904, and was secretary of the interior in President McKinley's cabinet from 1897 to 1899.