Word: vice
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Democrats' shrewd move last autumn in appointing Jack Johnson, oldtime Negro pugilist, to align votes in Chicago's black belt the way Tammany has succeeded in aligning dark Harlem in New York. Mr. Howard had a program, he said. His program was to nominate for Vice President that tall 39-year-oldster Repre sentative Hamilton Fish Jr. of New York. Mr. Fish who footballed at Harvard, is not a Negro. He is the third of a series of Hamilton Fishes who sprang from Nicholas Fish, a lieutenant-colonel in Washington's army. The first Hamilton Fish...
Fairbank prepared at Philips Exeter Academy and after two years at the University of Wisconsin, transferred to Harvard last fall. He is president of the Debating Council, and at a recent meeting was voted vice-president of the Eastern Debating League...
...Cheever Cowdin, a better polo player (8 goal handicap) than Fred Harvey, vice president and director of Blair & Co., famed investment bankers...
Died. Thomas Henry ("Old Tom") Tibbles, 87, famed Civil War fighter, circuit rider and onetime (1904) candidate for the vice presidency of the U. S.; at Omaha, Neb. Hanged before he was 16 by members of Raider Quantrill's band, he was cut down by friends, lived to fight with John Brown, to edit the Omaha World-Herald, to marry three wives, one of them Princess Bright Eyes, original of Longfellow's Minnehaha...
Last week Mr. Kennedy took his latest reward. With Blair & Co., Lehman Bros, and other financial associates he bought a large block of K. A. O. stock. The K. A. O.'s board of directors met and elected as president E. F. Albee, as executive vice president Marcus Heiman, as chairman of the directorate Joseph P. Kennedy...