Mr. Manfredo said today that he was "neither presenting nor withdrawing my name" for consideration for the post.
He threatened to fire Burleson; then he ordered Colby to present his name.
The patron cannot present his own name.
Four years later, at the 1916 Convention in St. Louis, Wilson again selected Wescott to present his name for nomination.
"I made a pledge to the Democratic county legislators that I would not present my name for consideration until after my trial was over," he said.
This wasn't the same thing, and I thought we'd both look phony if we presented her new name as a change of heart.
In the end, he puts a joke: "I'm killed so fast that I can't present my name!"
Contemporary accounts presented the ship's name inaccurately as Cacafuego, which is the one that eventually endured.
She had presented her name to the admiral's staff, only to be told that for the duration the normal protocol of paying calls had been suspended.
However, the feeling of unanimity was so great that the Ohio delegation declined to present his name and seconded the nomination of Hendricks.