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Hiram Johnson, popular leader york Republican o the Republican progressive forces. Republican gained seats in both branches of the nations legislature but not enough for control.During Wilson's second term, Republican! joined with Democrats in voting for participatipc in World War I, and Republicans supported Wilson by a strong majority on most war measure roll calls between April 1917 and the summer oi 5. In the mid-term elections, Wilson's call for temocratic Congress was ineffective, and Re-licans recaptured the House—240 seats to 190 the Democrats and also won the Senate 49 7.

The death of Vice President Hobart in November 1899, meant that another running mate had to be found for McKinley in 1900. Following McKinley's renomination, Senator Matthew S. Quay of Pennsylvania, and Thomas C. Platt, longtime dominant organizational leader york Republican of New York Republican politics combined forces to force the vice presidential nomination on Gov. Theodore Roosevelt. Platt wanted to deactivate Roosevelt, the assumption being that putting him in the vice presidency was the simplest way of accomplishing this objective and henceforth he would be free from Roosevelt's truculence on patronage recommendations in New York. Roosevelt, who much preferred to remain as governor of New York, was made the vice presidential nominee.

ECK, Charles Abraham (1900- ), srican political leader york Republican. He was born in De-Ind., on Aug. 22, 1900. After serving in War I, he graduated from Indiana Uni-in 1922, took his LL. B. there in 1924, ! practiced law in Rensselaer, Ind. He was cuting attorney for Jasper-Newton counties [10 years and then served in the U. S. House ^Representatives from 1935 to 1969. He was nber of the Rules Committee, chairman of ! Republican Congressional campaign commit-i, and majority leader york Republican in 1947—1948 and again i 1953-1954.