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    Joseph Benson Foraker (July 5, 1846 – May 10, 1917) was an American politician of the Republican Party who served as the 37th governor of Ohio from 1886...
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    Foraker is a town in Osage County, Oklahoma, United States. It was named for Ohio Senator Joseph B. Foraker. The Tallgrass Prairie Preserve is southeast...
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    on April 12, 1900 and it became known as the Foraker Act after its sponsor, Ohio Senator Joseph B. Foraker. Its main author has been identified as Secretary...
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    Chychele Waterston, via the west ridge. Mount Foraker was named in 1899 by Lt. J. S. Herron after Joseph B. Foraker, then a sitting U.S. Senator from Ohio....
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    nomination were Secretary of War William Howard Taft and Governor Joseph B. Foraker, both of Ohio. In the nomination contest, four states held primaries...
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    badge as a mark of honor." Joseph B. Foraker Warren G. Harding Harry M. Daugherty Jesse Smith George Remus (associate) Albert B. Fall (from New Mexico) Edwin...
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  • Look up Foraker in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Foraker is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Joseph B. Foraker (1846–1917), Governor...
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    gubernatorial election was held on October 13, 1885. Republican nominee Joseph B. Foraker defeated Democratic incumbent George Hoadly in a rematch of the 1883...
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  • Byrd, p. 153. "SENATOR FORAKER CHOSEN". The New York Times. January 15, 1902. p. 3. Walters, Everett (1948). Joseph Benson Foraker: An Uncompromising Republican...
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    journalism experience. He became an ardent supporter of Governor Joseph B. Foraker, a Republican. Harding first came to know Florence Kling, five years...
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    Republican Joseph B. Foraker defeated Democratic nominee Thomas E. Powell with 47.73% of the vote. Major party candidates Joseph B. Foraker, Republican...
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    nominated for vice president over Henry Clay Evans of Tennessee. Joseph B. Foraker of Ohio placed McKinley's name in nomination. The convention was originally...
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    to preside. By 1886, McKinley, Senator John Sherman, and Governor Joseph B. Foraker were considered the leaders of the Republican party in Ohio. Sherman...
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    Speaker Joseph G. Cannon of Illinois Vice President Charles W. Fairbanks of Indiana Senator Robert M. La Follette of Wisconsin Senator Joseph B. Foraker of...
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    (attended 1879–1882), 38th Governor of New York from 1911 to 1912 Joseph B. Foraker (B.A. 1869), Governor of Ohio from 1886 to 1890, U.S. Senator from 1897...
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    Arthur was given by P. B. S. Pinchback, but like the others, it did not sway any support. To close the night Joseph B. Foraker nominated John Sherman...
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    Joseph B. Foraker with 48.91% of the vote. Major party candidates James E. Campbell, Democratic Joseph B. Foraker, Republican Other candidates John B...
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    with only 30 total delegates pledged to him. Former Cincinnati judge Joseph B. Foraker gave a speech nominating Sherman, but it drew little attention. Blaine...
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    entire vote in his name, despite not being formally nominated, but Joseph B. Foraker, who headed the delegation, managed to silence him on a point of order...
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    G. Harding, former State Senator and Lieutenant Governor of Ohio Joseph B. Foraker, former governor of Ohio and U.S. Senator Theodore E. Burton, incumbent...
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    the U.S. Congress enacted the Foraker Act (also known as the Organic Act of 1900), sponsored by Senator Joseph B. Foraker. This act established a civil...
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    Republican nominee Joseph B. Foraker with 49.87% of the vote. Major party candidates George Hoadly, Democratic Joseph B. Foraker, Republican Other candidates...
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  • Elkins Henry Morrison Flagler Simon Flexner Henry Clay Folger Joseph B. Foraker Raymond B. Fosdick Herman Frasch Frederick Taylor Gates Jerome Davis Greene...
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    party state convention, he lost his bid for reelection to Republican Joseph B. Foraker three years later. After his defeat, Brice dropped out of Ohio politics...
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  • was extended to that point. It was named for Joseph B. Foraker, the 37th Governor of Ohio. The Foraker post office was discontinued in 1966. U.S. Geological...
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    Thomas Kirker continued as acting Governor 1807-1808 Bell, p. 16. Smith, Joseph P, ed. (1898). History of the Republican Party in Ohio. Vol. 1. Chicago:...
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  • Ingalls Henry W. Blair Benjamin Harrison John Sherman James G. Blaine Joseph B. Foraker US Supreme Court Waite Court (1874–88) Fuller Court (1888–1910) White...
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    majority in March 1908 reached the same conclusion as Roosevelt. Senator Joseph B. Foraker of Ohio had lobbied for the investigation and filed a minority report...
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  • blocked any legislation. After Kennedy was assassinated, President Lyndon B. Johnson called for immediate passage of Kennedy civil rights legislation...
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    Cincinnati judge named Joseph B. Foraker as the party's 1883 gubernatorial nominee. A close political relationship developed between Foraker and Daugherty, with...
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