Fred Dubois

Fred Dubois

Fred Thomas Dubois (May 29, 1851 – February 14, 1930) was a controversial American politician who served two terms in the United States Senate from Idaho. He was best known for his opposition to the gold standard and his efforts to disenfranchise Mormon voters.

Read more about Fred Dubois:  Early Life and Career, Territorial Delegate, Senator, Return To The Senate, Defeat and Later Years, Legacy

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    Guilty. Guilty. My evil self is at that door, and I have no power to stop it.
    Cyril Hume, and Fred McLeod Wilcox. Dr. Morbius (Walter Pidgeon)

    These doctors, they’ve got no mercy on you, ‘specially if you’re black. Ah! I’ve seen ‘em, many a time, but, they never come after me, I never gave ‘em a chance—not the first time.
    —Sylvia Dubois (1788?–1889)