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1 day ago · Garret Hobart, the first vice president under William McKinley, was one of the very few vice presidents at this time who played an important role in the administration. A close confidant and adviser of the president, Hobart was called "Assistant President".
5 days ago · McKinley's first vice president was Garret Hobart. Hobart died in 1889 and was replaced by Theodore Roosevelt. Roosevelt took the oath of office on the day McKinley died. Roosevelt, who would be the President of the United States until 1909, favored a more aggressive foreign policy than his predecessor.
1 day ago · In November 1899, Vice President Garret Hobart died of heart failure, leaving an open spot on the 1900 Republican national ticket. Though Henry Cabot Lodge and others urged him to run for vice president in 1900, Roosevelt issued a public statement saying that he would not accept the nomination. [106]
5 days ago · At their convention in St. Louis, Missouri, held between June 16 and 18, 1896, the Republicans nominated William McKinley for president and New Jersey's Garret Hobart for vice president. McKinley had just vacated the office of governor of Ohio. Both candidates were easily nominated on first ballots.
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5 days ago · Whoops. So, I described The Candidate's Pillory as representing William McKinley's reelection bid. I was fooled by the book this was collected in being published in 1899. The essay was from 1896, though, when McKinley was merely hoping to ascend to the highest office in the land and maybe bring ``Garret A Hobart'', Rutgers graduate,…
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