The 1916 Republican National Convention was held in Chicago from June 7 to June 10. A major goal of the party's bosses at the convention was to heal the bitter split within the party that had occurred
Nominees Hughes and Fairbanks
Governor Charles Evans Hughes
Associate Justice Charles Evans Hughes of New York
Senator John W. Weeks of Massachusetts
The 1912 Republican National Convention was held at the Chicago Coliseum, Chicago, Illinois, from June 18 to June 22, 1912. The party nominated President William Howard Taft and Vice President James S
1916 Republican National Convention
…External links Republican Party platform of 1916 at The American Presidency Project http://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1916/index.html Preceded by 1912 Chicago, Illinois Republican National Conventions Succeeded by 1920 Chicago, Illinois…
Crowd outside the convention hall
President William Howard Taft of Ohio
Former President Theodore Roosevelt of New York (not nominated)
Senator Robert M. La Follette of Wisconsin