Men acclaimed Jackson for his proven courage and directness in accomplishing results. even his enemies. and he made them by the score. could not deny his honesty. sincerity of purpose. and his warm heart. John C. Calhoun. Senator from South Carolina. one of Jacksons political opponents. was a son of Patrick Calhoun born in Ireland. The New York WorldTelegram in March 1947 had the following news item: HoNoR MRs. ROOSEVELT Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt. whose great grandfather. Valentine G. Hall. emigrated from Ulster. Ireland. and settled in Flatbush. will receive the honor medal of the Ulster Irish Society of New York at the organizations banquet Friday night in the Wedgewood Room of the WaldorfAstoria. It was announced today.
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