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Senator Chosen Ba Permanent Chair 'man of Convention
The opening of the Republican National Convention of 1908 featured Massachusetts Senator Lodge named as permanent chairman while Burrows of Michigan presided temporarily. Delegates from states including Ohio New York Pennsylvania Indiana and Wisconsin filled the arena as Roosevelt Taft and others drew cheers. Committees on credentials platform and organization moved forward amid lively speeches and preparations for the key business ahead.
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Massachusetts
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Julius
Caesar Burrows
Leas
United States
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Ohio
New York
Pennsylvania
Indiana
Wisconsin
Hawaii
Porto Rico
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Rnd
Seth Low
Stewart L. Woodford
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Chauncey M. Depew
Ainvernor Odell
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H. Payne
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Timothy L. Woodruff
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Serena B. Payne
Senator Long
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