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Tench Coxe Defends the Structure of the House of Representatives

Tench Coxe Defends the Structure of the House of Representatives

by Mike Maharrey | Aug 5, 2024 | House of Representatives, Ratification Debates, Tench Coxe

Countering Anti-Federalist fears that Congress wouldn’t represent the diverse interests of the American population, Tench Coxe came out swinging, insisting that the House would be “the immediate delegates of the people” and calling it a “popular assembly.”  He made...
Tench Coxe on the Senate: A Counter to Anti-Federalist Aristocracy Fears

Tench Coxe on the Senate: A Counter to Anti-Federalist Aristocracy Fears

by Mike Maharrey | Jul 29, 2024 | Constitution, Ratification Debates, Senate, Tench Coxe

The structure of the Senate was a serious point of contention for many Anti-Federalists, who warned it would quickly become a permanent or baneful aristocracy, with most senators serving for life. Tench Coxe was a leading voice on the Federalist side rejecting these...
Tench Coxe on the Executive Branch: President, not a King

Tench Coxe on the Executive Branch: President, not a King

by Mike Maharrey | Jul 24, 2024 | Constitution, Executive Power, Ratification Debates, Tench Coxe

American presidents behave almost like elected kings, exercising vast powers with very little accountability. But that wasn’t the plan. Tench Coxe was a key figure in the ratification debates, and he argued the presidency was designed to be a far cry from a...
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