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November 25, 1929
The Daily Alaska Empire
Juneau, Juneau County, Alaska
What is this article about?
Governor Cooper appoints Roscoe Conkling McCulloch of Canton, Ohio, as U.S. Senator to succeed the late Theodore E. Burton. McCulloch, a Republican lawyer and former Congressman, has strong party support and aligns with the President's policies.
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Ohio's New Senator.
(Cincinnati Enquirer.)
By grace of Governor Cooper, Roscoe Conkling McCulloch, of Canton, becomes a Senator of the United States to succeed the late Theodore E. Burton.
McCulloch has a mighty tradition to maintain. He has been active and aggressive in the affairs of his party in the State for a number of years. Three times he has represented his district in the Congress. He is at present a member of the State Utilities Commission. He was a prominent candidate for Governor in 1920. He is a lawyer of parts.
Geographically the appointment is commended by good political judgment. The new Senator had the backing of the Cincinnati Republican organization. He is in full sympathy with the President and his policies. He enters upon a great stage at a time of life that should enable him to accomplish much of worth to his State and party.
(Cincinnati Enquirer.)
By grace of Governor Cooper, Roscoe Conkling McCulloch, of Canton, becomes a Senator of the United States to succeed the late Theodore E. Burton.
McCulloch has a mighty tradition to maintain. He has been active and aggressive in the affairs of his party in the State for a number of years. Three times he has represented his district in the Congress. He is at present a member of the State Utilities Commission. He was a prominent candidate for Governor in 1920. He is a lawyer of parts.
Geographically the appointment is commended by good political judgment. The new Senator had the backing of the Cincinnati Republican organization. He is in full sympathy with the President and his policies. He enters upon a great stage at a time of life that should enable him to accomplish much of worth to his State and party.
What sub-type of article is it?
Biography
Historical Event
What themes does it cover?
Fortune Reversal
Triumph
What keywords are associated?
Senator Appointment
Republican Politician
Ohio Politics
Congressman
Governor Candidate
What entities or persons were involved?
Roscoe Conkling Mcculloch
Theodore E. Burton
Governor Cooper
Where did it happen?
Ohio, Canton, Cincinnati
Story Details
Key Persons
Roscoe Conkling Mcculloch
Theodore E. Burton
Governor Cooper
Location
Ohio, Canton, Cincinnati
Event Date
1920
Story Details
Roscoe Conkling McCulloch is appointed U.S. Senator by Governor Cooper to succeed Theodore E. Burton. A seasoned Republican politician, former Congressman, and 1920 gubernatorial candidate, he has strong party backing and supports the President's policies.