Portrait of an American: Charles G. DawesFull-length, sympathetic biography of the American lawyer and banker. |
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The West would nominate the Republican candidate , and it would be McKinley or Allison . At Columbus , where he talked over campaign plans with McKinley , Dawes thought the Ohio Governor had a far greater familiarity with the political ...
The West would nominate the Republican candidate , and it would be McKinley or Allison . At Columbus , where he talked over campaign plans with McKinley , Dawes thought the Ohio Governor had a far greater familiarity with the political ...
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McKinley wanted to upset that claim . Dawes noted : “ McKinley has privately determined to exert his influence to have the National Committee select Chicago for the place of the convention . ” Then came a sobering setback .
McKinley wanted to upset that claim . Dawes noted : “ McKinley has privately determined to exert his influence to have the National Committee select Chicago for the place of the convention . ” Then came a sobering setback .
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paigns for McKinley . ... Cullom is furious at McKinley's invasion of Illinois , which he considers his own particular and personal property “ January 28 : Went to love - feast meeting . ... Cullom's name as a Presidential candidate was ...
paigns for McKinley . ... Cullom is furious at McKinley's invasion of Illinois , which he considers his own particular and personal property “ January 28 : Went to love - feast meeting . ... Cullom's name as a Presidential candidate was ...
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