Republican National Convention 1912

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf political event
gptkbp:attendance delegates from various states
gptkbp:CEO gptkb:Joseph_Gurney_Cannon
gptkbp:combatants Roosevelt_faction
Taft_faction
gptkbp:date 1912
gptkbp:historical_significance marked_the_rise_of_the_Progressive_movement
gptkbp:historicalContext prelude to the 1912 presidential election
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Republican National Convention 1912
gptkbp:influence influenced the 1912 election dynamics
gptkbp:key_figure gptkb:Robert_M._La_Follette
gptkb:Elihu_Root
gptkb:William_Howard_Taft
gptkb:Henry_Cabot_Lodge
gptkb:Theodore_Roosevelt
gptkb:Frank_O._Lowden
gptkb:William_H._Taft
gptkb:James_S._Sherman
gptkb:Charles_Evans_Hughes
gptkb:Joseph_Gurney_Cannon
gptkbp:keyPeople Progressive reforms
gptkbp:location gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois
gptkbp:media_coverage extensive coverage by newspapers
gptkbp:notableFeature Theodore_Roosevelt's_speech
gptkbp:notableFigures gptkb:Robert_M._La_Follette
gptkb:Theodore_Roosevelt
gptkbp:numberOfMembers 1,074 delegates
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:Progressive_Party
gptkbp:outcome William_Howard_Taft_nominated
gptkbp:platforms Taft's_policies
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:William_Howard_Taft
gptkbp:precededBy Republican_National_Convention_1908
gptkbp:president gptkb:William_Howard_Taft
gptkbp:significantEvent split_in_the_Republican_Party
gptkbp:succeededBy Republican_National_Convention_1916
gptkbp:type national_convention
gptkbp:voterTurnout gptkb:Theodore_Roosevelt