Larson argues that before the 12th amendment, the office of Vice President did not have substantial executive or legislative power. This talk was hosted by the university of Pepperdine School of law, and it is about 1 2 hour. Thank you very much for that kind introduction. Not just for me, but for all of us. Welcome here, all of you. We love having you here on the most beautiful campus in america. I have been asked to speak about the origins in the early history of the vice presidency up to the 12 amendments. You will understand why i end at ie 12th amendment by the time have done, i hope. I hope to answer some of the wonderful questions that were raised. Historian, to me thats a sign that i tell a story. So let me begin. 9 origins, the creation of an office of Vice President was an afterthought at the Constitutional Convention and reflected spectacularly little forethought. Some delegates dismissed it as a useless appendage, while others thought it was a constitutional mistake. Even h
Thank you very much for that kind introduction. Thank you for that. Not just for me, but for all of us. Welcome here i would like to welcome all of you. We love having you here on the most beautiful campus in america. I have been asked to speak about the origins in the early history of the vice presidency up to the 12 amendments. The 12th amendment. You will understand why i end at the 12th amendment by the time i have done, i hope. And that way i hope to answer , some of the wonderful questions that were raised. As a historian, to me thats a sign that i tell a story. So let me begin. In its 1789 origins, the creation of an office of Vice President was an afterthought at the Constitutional Convention and reflected spectacularly little forethought. Some delegates dismissed it as a useless appendage, while others thought it was a constitutional mistake. Even his proponents at the convention did not claim that the office served a significant government purpose, but was rather defended by
I welcome all of you. Here at pepperdine, we love having you here on with you for campus in america. Speak have been asked to about the origins, and the early history of, the vice presidency up to the 12th amendment. You understand why the 12th amendment, i hope. In that way, i hope to answer some of the wonderful questions that were raised by the ambassadors. As a historian, that means i tell a story. Let me begin. 1789, the creation of the office of Vice President was an afterthought at the Constitutional Convention. Spectacularly little forethought. Some delegates dismissed it as a useless appendage. While others saw it as a constitutional the state. Delegates at the convention, even if proponents at the convention did not claim that the office served a significant government purpose, but was rather defended by them as an electoral expedient, let me explain. The idea of having a Vice President first arose during the closing weeks of the Constitutional Convention, after an Ad Hoc Com
Thank you for that kind introduction. We love having you here. I have been asked to speak about the origin of the vice presidency up to the 12th amendment. That way i hope to answer some of the wonderful questions. In its 1789 origin, the creator the creation of the office of Vice President was an afterthought to Constitutional Convention and reflected spectacularly for thought. It as aegates dismissed useless appendage, while others saw the constitutional mistake. Even its proponents of the convention did not ask to serve a significant government purpose. Explain. The idea of having a Vice President. A committee of 11 was appointed to resolve outstanding issues with the presidency. Did not make any mention whatsoever of Vice President. Neither did the new jersey plan. Offered by alexander hamilton. During of stents of deliberation august,n june, july and there was no mention whatsoever about any delegate having the vice presidency. 4, which was scarcely two weeks, the Committee Recomm
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