History of the state of New York, political and governmental; . BaI\ BRIDGE liainhiidge Colby, la\v\er; born at St. Louis, December 22,1869; graduated from Williams college, 1890; admitted to thebar and practiced in New York City since 1892; one of thecounsel for interests which brought about reforms in life insur-ance organizations; member of state assembly, 1901-1902; act-ively identified with the candidacy of Iheodore Roosevelt forthe presidential nomination in 1912 and in charge of conteststo seat Roosevelt delegates in the republican national conven-tion of that year; one of the fo
History of the state of New York, political and governmental; . BaI\ BRIDGE liainhiidge Colby, la\v\er; born at St. Louis, December 22,1869; graduated from Williams college, 1890; admitted to thebar and practiced in New York City since 1892; one of thecounsel for interests which brought about reforms in life insur-ance organizations; member of state assembly, 1901-1902; act-ively identified with the candidacy of Iheodore Roosevelt forthe presidential nomination in 1912 and in charge of conteststo seat Roosevelt delegates in the republican national conven-tion of that year; one of the founders of the national pro-gressive party and delegate to the progressive national conven-tion at Chicago in 1912; progressive candidate for United Statessenator in 1914 and 1916; appointed commissioner of the UnitedStates shipping board and a member of the United Statesshipping board emergency fleet corporation, 1917-1919; ap-pointed secretarv of state bv President Wilson, February 25,1920. 1916] WILSON RE-ELECTED PRESIDENT 289 military preparation was neces
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