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The 1960 Republican National Convention was held in Chicago, Illinois, from July 25 to July 28, 1960, at the International Amphitheatre. It was the 14th and most recent time overall that Chicago hosted the Republican National Convention, more times than any other city.
Between 1860 and 1996, Chicago hosted 14 Republican and 11 Democrat presidential nominating conventions, plus one notable Progressive Party assembly. Chicago's closest competitors for the most presidential conventions are Baltimore with 10, followed by Philadelphia's 9.
Sep 8, 2015 · The 1960 Republican National Convention took place July 25-28 in Chicago’s International Amphitheatre. It was the 100 th anniversary of the 1860 Convention, also in Chicago, that selected Abraham Lincoln as the Republican presidential candidate.
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Mar 16, 2018 · The 1968 Democratic Convention in Chicago, Illinois, was marked by violent protests and party upheaval as Hubert Humphrey clinched the presidential nomination.
The 1968 Democratic National Convention was held August 26–29 at the International Amphitheatre in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Earlier that year incumbent President Lyndon B. Johnson had announced he would not seek reelection, thus making the purpose of the convention to select a new presidential nominee for the Democratic Party . [1]
1960 Republican National Convention held at International Amphitheatre Chicago, Cook County, Illinois July 25 to 28, 1960 resulting in the nomination of: RICHARD M. NIXON of California, for President. and. HENRY CABOT LODGE, JR. of Massachusetts, for Vice-President
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1960 republican Convention. Chicago, IL. July 25 to 28, 1960. Nominated: Richard M Nixon of California for President. Nominated: Henry Cabot Lodge of Massachusetts for Vice President. By the time the Republican convention opened Richard Nixon had no opponents for the nomination.
