filibusterer

Samuel Kemper (died 1814) was an American adventurer and filibusterer.

Amendment bills were submitted, but were met with opposition and filibusterer, preventing the Sejm from making much progress on any issues.

Except when trying to evade capture, though, Broward never pretended not to be a filibusterer, and gained notoriety around the state for his deeds.

In October 1856, he accompanied the filibusterer, William Walker, during his expedition to Nicaragua as a colonel (and later general) in Walker's mercenary army.

But Mr. Dole virtually ordained a stalemate by delegating the negotiations to Senator Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, the intransigent filibusterer who helped kill sensible reform in the last Congress.

It consisted, then as now, of "talking a motion out": the filibusterer droned on and on about everything from his childhood to his funeral plans, thus preventing other men from speaking until the political danger had passed.

William Walker, the American colonizer, slaver and filibusterer who briefly occupied and ruled Nicaragua more than 100 years ago, was seized, executed and buried here in 1860 for interfering in Central American affairs.

Santamaría (nicknamed El Erizo (The Hedgehog) was a peasant boy who became the national hero during the Campaign of 1856-1857 when Costa Rica defeated the army of the North-American filibusterer William Walker.