Saturday, October 02, 2010

 

Herriman Saturday

Wednesday, December 11 1907

Saturday, December 14 1907 -- "Uncle Joe" Cannon was the Speaker of the House of Representatives, a veteran Republican strongman. Though he might 'never have been better prepared' to run for the presidency, I can find no evidence that his interest in the position was shared by anyone else, and he was never a serious contender.

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