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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 W. Fairbanks. Charles Warren Fairbanks was born on May 11, 1852, in Union County, Ohio. His parents were Methodists, and his mother was active in the temperance movement. They were also devoted abolitionists and welcomed runaway slaves to stay at their farm.
May 31, 2024 · Charles Warren Fairbanks was the 26th vice president of the United States (1905–09) in the Republican administration of President Theodore Roosevelt. He was sometimes referred to as “the last of America’s log-cabin statesmen.”
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Charles W. Fairbanks (1852-1918) served as Theodore Roosevelt’s vice president from the inaugural in 1905 until the end of Roosevelt’s four-year term in 1909. Fairbanks was born in Ohio, the son of Mary Adelaide Smith and farmer Loriston Monroe Fairbanks.
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.
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. 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 ...
