An Ohio historical marker was dedicated in Unionville Center, commemorating Fairbanks's birthplace
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Charles W. Fairbanks
Charles Warren Fairbanks was the 26th vice president of the United States under President Theodore Roosevelt serving from 1905 to 1909. A member of the Republican Party, Fairbanks was previously a senator from Indiana from 1897 to 1905.
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politics · Vice President of the United States from 1905 to 1909 · politician · lawyer · writer · also Charles W. Fairbanks, Charles Warren Fairbanks, Charles Fairbanks, Chareles Warren Fairbanks, Fairbanks
Born 11 May 1852 · Died 4 June 1918 · Q270539
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1966· 1 entry
The Indiana Sesquicentennial Commission placed an Indiana historical marker in front of Fairbanks's home at 30th and Meridian Streets in Indianapolis
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1918· 2 entries
Died 1918-06-04.
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At the age of 66, and he was interred in Crown Hill Cemetery in Indianapolis
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1916· 1 entry
Fairbanks was in charge of establishing the platform for the Republican party
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1912· 2 entries
Career landmark: board member (1912–1918).
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Fairbanks supported Taft's reelection against Roosevelt's Bull Moose candidacy
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1905· 2 entries
Career landmark: board member (1905–1909).
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Career landmark: Vice President of the United States (1905–1909).
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1904· 1 entry
On the Republican ticket with Theodore Roosevelt and served a four-year term, 1905 to 1909
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1903· 1 entry
Career landmark: United States senator (1903–1905).
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1901· 2 entries
And from Northwestern University in 1907
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Career landmark: United States senator (1901–1903).
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1899· 1 entry
Career landmark: United States senator (1899–1901).
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1898· 1 entry
Fairbanks was appointed a member of the United States and British Joint High Commission which met in Quebec City "for the adjustment of Canadian questions", including the Alaska boundary dispute
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1897· 2 entries
Fairbanks was elected to the Senate, and he took his seat on March 4
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Career landmark: United States senator (1897–1899).
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1894· 1 entry
Fairbanks was the most visible organizer and speaker on behalf of Republicans in elections for the state legislature
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1893· 1 entry
Fairbanks was a candidate for the United States Senate, but Democrats controlled the state legislature and reelected incumbent Democrat David Turpie
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1875· 1 entry
Received his Master of Arts degree from Ohio Wesleyan
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1852· 1 entry
Born 1852-05-11.
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