Talcott's brother, L. Grant Talcott, lettered the words, The Seal of the State of Washington, 1889, and another brother, G.N. Talcott, cut the printing die. More information can be found at the Secretary of State site on the State Seal.
The Electoral College is a method of indirect popular election of the President of the United States. The authors of the Constitution put this system in place so that careful and calm deliberation would lead to the selection of the best-qualified candidate..he Electoral College is a method of indirect popular election of the President of the United States. The authors of the Constitution put this system in place so that careful and calm deliberation would lead to the selection of the best-qualified candidate..
The Electoral College insulates the election of the President from the people by having the people elect not the person of the President, but the person of an Elector who is pledged to vote for a specific person for President.he Framers were wary of giving the people the power to directly elect the President â some felt the citizenry too beholden to local interests, too easily duped by promises or shenanigans, or simply because a national election, in the time of oil lamps and quill pens, was just impractical.