Charles W. Fairbanks
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Charles Warren Fairbanks was the 26th vice president of the United States under President Theodore Roosevelt serving from 1905 to 1909. A member of the Republican Party, Fairbanks was previously a sen
Fairbanks, c. 1900s
President Roosevelt and party at the Residence of Vice President Charles Warren Fairbanks. May 30, 1907
Fairbanks in his office
Fairbanks with Theodore Roosevelt in 1904
Presidential elections were held in the United States on November 7, 1916. The Democratic ticket of incumbent president Woodrow Wilson and incumbent vice president Thomas Marshall defeated the Republi
Charles W. Fairbanks
…assassinate the vice president." As federal laws protecting vice presidents had not yet been enacted, he was only charged with disorderly conduct. In 1916, Fairbanks was in charge of establishing the platform for the Republican party. He sought that year's Republican presidential nomination at the party's…
Thomas Woodrow Wilson, Harris & Ewing bw photo portrait, 1919
Republican Convention, The Coliseum, Chicago
Business advertising postcard exploiting public interest in the election; parts of Wilson's and Hughes' faces can be seen in this image, with the U.S. Capitol building in the background
A Wilson campaign wagon