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The XXIInd!

On February 27, 1830, American economist and free trade advocate Arthur Latham Perry (pictured above) was born.


The Twenty-​second Amendment (Amendment XXII) of the United States Constitution, which sets a term limit for election and overall time of service to the office of President of the United States, was ratified by the requisite 36 of the then-​48 states of the union on February 27, 1951.

Congress had passed the amendment on March 21, 1947.

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