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Cox and Roosevelt Nomination Sparks Democratic Convention
James M Cox of Ohio secured the Democratic presidential nomination after 44 ballots at San Francisco and Franklin D Roosevelt of New York was chosen as nominee for vice president by acclamation. The convention ended with a rousing display as Cox supporters united and Roosevelt departed for the New Mexico, while Secretary Daniels addressed the final sessions.
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Ohio
Roosevelt
Bryan
San Francisco
Cal
James M. Cox
Franklin D. Roosevelt
New York
Cox
Palmer and
McAdoo
Palmer
Colorado
Sam B. Amidon
Kansas
Stewart
Montana
L. D. Tyson
Tenssee
Franklin Roosevelt
Tammany Organisation
Scretary
Navy
Timothy L. Ansberry
Congress
Hio
Aistrict of
Columbia
Colby
Bainbridge Colby
Smith
Tammany
David R. Francis
Missouri
Senator Robinson
Arkansas
Homer S. Cummings
Democratic National Committee
H. H. Moore
Youngstown
Josephus Daniels
Mr. Roosevelt
New Mexico
Daniels
Robinson
National Committee
Convention