In 1912, Harding gave the nominating speech for incumbent President William Howard Taft, who would later serve as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court during Harding's administration, at the embattled Republican National Convention in Chicago — before he completed his introduction, a fist fight ensued between the Taft supporters and the more progressive Roosevelt faction, but the speech was quite a personal success.

Running against Republican incumbent William Howard Taft and Progressive (" Bull Moose ") Party candidate Theodore Roosevelt, a former President, Wilson was elected President as a Democrat in 1912.

Palmer defeated Pennsylvania's incumbent Democratic National Committeeman, Colonel, by a resounding margin of 110 to 71 at the State Party's annual convention in 1912.

In 1912, he returned to politics by defeating the Republican incumbent to win the Richmond District seat in the United States House of Representatives, a seat he would retain for almost a quarter of a century.

White helped Theodore Roosevelt form the Progressive ( Bull-Moose ) Party in 1912 in opposition to the conservative forces surrounding incumbent Republican president William Howard Taft.

His eldest son, John Smith, served as Presiding Patriarch of the church between 1855 and 1911, and John Smith's descendants held this post from 1912 to 1932 and from 1942 to 1979, when the office was effectively discontinued and the incumbent, Eldred G. Smith, was given the title patriarch emeritus.

In 1912, White was an unsuccessful candidate for the Republican nomination for Congress from Philadelphia's First district, following the death of the incumbent congressman.

In 1912, Sherman entered the Republican " advisory " primary for the United States Senate, challenging incumbent five-term Republican Senator Shelby M. Cullom.

* June 18, 1912: The Republican National Convention nominated incumbent President William Taft in Chicago, defeating a challenge by former President Theodore Roosevelt, whose delegates bolted the convention.

* November 5, 1912: U. S. presidential election, 1912: Woodrow Wilson ( D ) beat incumbent William Howard Taft ( R ) and Theodore Roosevelt ( P ).

In 1912 he was elected mayor of Milwaukee, defeating the incumbent Emil Seidel, a member of the Socialist Party of America.

Connolly ran as a Democrat for Congress in 1912, against incumbent Republican Charles E. Pickett.

Along with incumbent Democrat Irvin S. Pepper in Iowa's 2nd congressional district and Democrat Sanford Kirkpatrick in Iowa's 6th congressional district, Connolly was elected in 1912 to the Sixty-third Congress.

13: Republican China, 1912 – 1949, Part 2.

The Cambridge History of China: Volume 12, Republican China, 1912 – 1949, Part 1.

He had been a registered Republican before the war, though in 1912 he had supported Theodore Roosevelt's " Bull Moose " Progressive Party.

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He was a leader of the Republican Party and founder of the short-lived Progressive (" Bull Moose ") Party of 1912.

The Wilson – Marshall ticket easily won the 1912 election because of the division between the Republican Party and the Progressive Party.

" Roosevelt declared his candidacy for the Republican nomination in February 1912 ; Taft soon decided that he would focus on canvassing for delegates and not attempt at the outset to take on the more able campaigner one on one.

Roosevelt and his group of disgruntled party delegates and members bolted from the party to create the Progressive Party ( or " Bull Moose ") ticket, splitting the Republican vote in the 1912 election.

Wilson was able to win a landslide due to the Republican spilt in 1912 whereas in 1916 the Republicans were united in their bid to oust Wilson.

The Democratic Party's continued enchantment with the populist William Jennings Bryan led Hill to support Republican presidential candidates William McKinley ( 1896 and 1900 ), Theodore Roosevelt ( 1904 ), William Howard Taft ( 1908 and 1912 ).

In 1872, it supported Horace Greeley, a former Republican Party newspaper editor, and in 1912 the paper endorsed Theodore Roosevelt, who ran on the Progressive Party slate against Republican President William Howard Taft.

In May 1912 the legislative assembly moved from Nanjing to Beijing with its 120 members divided between members of Tongmenghui and a Republican party that supported Yuan Shikai.

From 1912 through 1948, the county remained predominantly in the Democratic party, although Republican Dwight D. Eisenhower took the county in the 1950s.

Several other papers came and went ; as of 1912, there were several newspapers in the county: the Republican, the Tribune, the Montezuma Enterprise, and the Bloomingdale World, as well as papers printed in Rosedale and Marshall.

In 1912, Democrat candidate Woodrow Wilson had carried the county with a 3. 06 % majority over its Republican opponent William Taft.

* Ada Mills, a Republican political activist was born in Prairie Grove in 1912.

* Phillips Lee Goldsborough ( August 6, 1865 – October 22, 1946 ), a member of the United States Republican Party, was a United States Senator representing State of Maryland from 1929 to 1935, 47th Governor of Maryland from 1912 to 1916 and Comptroller of the Maryland Treasury from 1898 to 1900

The second incursion, in 1912, although better prepared did not succeed, due to the Spanish government, which was forced to cede to Republican diplomats the illegality of monarchist encampments in Galicia and disarmed the remaining combatants within its territory.

Though the initial bill did not pass, the Republican party platform of June 1912 endorsed the establishment of the Federal Trade Commission.

In 1912, a Republican Revolution overthrew the Qing Dynasty and created a Republic of China.

The Democratic Party, since the division of the Republican Party in the election of 1912, has positioned itself as progressive and supporting labor in economic as well as social matters.

A more in-depth description of arcology's design principles can be found in " The Last Redoubt " from The Night Land by William Hope Hodgson, first published in 1912.

* William Hope Hodgson's 1912 novel The Night Land features the first example of what we now would call an arcology, though the future Earthlings depicted — millions of years into the future, in fact — have different reasons for building their metallic pyramid.

In 1912, William Mestrezat gave the first accurate description of the chemical composition of the CSF.

* 1873 – William McMaster Murdoch, Scottish 1st Officer on the RMS Titanic ( d. 1912 )

German psychologist William Stern proposed a method of scoring children's intelligence tests in 1912.

* 1849 – William Thomas Stead, English journalist ( d. 1912 )

* 1912 – William F. Walsh, American politician ( d. 2011 )

Equestrian statues of Carson can be found in Denver, Colorado ( by Frederick William MacMonnies, 1911 ) and in Trinidad, Colorado ( by Augustus Lukeman and Frederick Roth, 1912 ).

* 1912 – William Thayer Tutt, American ice hockey executive ( d. 1989 )

* 1912 – William Lederer, American writer ( d. 2009 )

In 1912, Henry Ernest Cooper ( 1857 – 1929 ) acquired William Ringer's property rights to Palmyra and, after a challenge in court, he became the sole owner of the atoll.

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By 4 January 1912, the last two four-man groups had reached 87 ° 34 ′ S. Scott announced his decision: five men ( Scott, Edward Wilson, Henry Bowers, Lawrence Oates and Edgar Evans ) would go forward, the other three ( Teddy Evans, William Lashly and Tom Crean ) would return.

Opened in 1912 after the murder of its namesake William Marsh Rice, Rice is now a preeminent research university with a distinct undergraduate and graduate focus.

On September 23, 1912, the anniversary of William Marsh Rice's murder, the William Marsh Rice Institute for the Advancement of Letters, Science, and Art began course work.

* James, William ( 1912 ), Essays in Radical Empiricism.

Opening 1912 as William Marsh Rice Institute for the Advancement of Literature, Art, and Science, it is known today as Rice University.

A great-nephew of Jardine who would be taipan from 1874 to 1886, William Keswick ( 1834 – 1912 ), is the ancestor of the Keswick branch ( pronounced Ke-zick ) of the family.

** William T. Cahill, America politician ( b. 1912 )

** William Mervyn, English actor ( b. 1912 )

* April 10 – William Booth, the founder of The Salvation Army ( d. 1912 )

* October 21 – William McKendree Carleton, American poet ( d. 1912 )