vcczar Posted October 16 Share Posted October 16 VP CW Fairbanks (IN-R) was selected to balance out TR's 1904 election ticket. Fairbanks was of the conservative wing of the party. Fairbanks almost became VP again in 1916 in that close election, which would have made him the third VP to serve two presidents, after G Clinton and JC Calhoun. His actions: Fairbanks, Charles W. 1896 Delivers keynote address at GOP Conv Fairbanks, Charles W. 1898 A key advisor for McKinley during the war Fairbanks, Charles W. 1904 VP on TR's winning ticket Fairbanks, Charles W. 1905 Conservative VP more or less isolated from admin by TR; Actively works against TR's Prog policies as VP in Senate Fairbanks, Charles W. 1908 Rep Cand for Pres Fairbanks, Charles W. 1909 Exits as VP as first full-term VP to never cast a tie-breaking vote Fairbanks, Charles W. 1912 Backs Taft over Roosevelt, who he had served under as VP Fairbanks, Charles W. 1916 Rep VP nom and pres cand Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
vcczar Posted October 16 Author Share Posted October 16 Unfavorable just for ideological differences. I don't dislike him. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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