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Fairbanks was dedicated to his role as presiding officer of the Senate and worked with congressional leaders to undermine unwanted legislation. Fairbanks harbored presidential ambitions throughout his political career and made a concerted attempt to secure the nomination in 1908.
Attorney, state Republican leader, and vice president of the United States, 1905-1909, Charles Warren Fairbanks was born in Unionville Center, Ohio. He grew up in a strict Methodist farming family. After graduating from Ohio Wesleyan University in 1872, he worked as a reporter for the Western Associated Press before moving to Indianapolis in ...
Charles Warren Fairbanks (May 11, 1852 – June 4, 1918) was an American politician who served as a senator from Indiana from 1897 to 1905 and the 26th vice president of the United States from 1905 to 1909. He was also the Republican vice presidential nominee in the 1916 presidential election.
Charles Warren Fairbanks, 1852–1918, Vice President of the United States (1905–9), b. Union co., Ohio. He became wealthy as a railroad lawyer in Indianapolis, rose in Republican politics, and served in the U.S. Senate from 1897 to 1905.
Charles Warren Fairbanks. BORN: May 11, 1852; Unionville Center, Ohio. DIED: June 4, 1918 (age 66); Indianapolis, Indiana. EDUCATION: Ohio Wesleyan University (BA, MA) POLITICAL PARTY: Republican. HIGHLIGHTS: 1874: Admitted to the Ohio Bar, Moved to Indianapolis. Indiana 1893: Unsuccessful Candidate for Election to the U.S. Senate 1897-1905: U ...
55th – 58th ( 1897 – 1905) State / Territory. Indiana. 2 Positions. Senator. Vice President. Party. Republican. FAIRBANKS, Charles Warren , a Senator from Indiana and a Vice President of the United States; born near Unionville Center, Union County, Ohio, May 11, 1852; attended the common schools and graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University ...
Charles Warren Fairbanks was an American politician. He was a U.S. senator from Indiana, serving from 1897 to 1905, and the 26th vice president of the United States from 1905 to 1909. He also was the vice presidential nominee in the 1916 presidential election for the Republicans.
