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This is a list of endorsements for declared candidates in the Republican primaries for the 1920 United States presidential election.

This list only includes endorsements by notable individuals and organizations which have been reported in reliable independent sources. Endorsement by individuals does not imply endorsement by their organization.

Calvin Coolidge

U.S. Executive Branch officials

Current

• John Bartlett, Assistant Postmaster General (1922-1929)
• James Davis, Secretary of Labor (1921-1930)
• Andrew Mellon, Secretary of the Treasury (1921-1932)
• Henry Wallace, Secretary of Agriculture (1921-1924)

Former

• George Harvey, Ambassador to the United Kingdom (1921-1923)
• Carmi Thompson, Secretary of the Treasury (1912-1913)

U.S. Senators

Current

• William Borah, U.S. Senator from Idaho (1907-1940)
• Edwin F. Ladd, U.S. Senator from North Dakota (1921-1925)
• Henry Cabot Lodge, U.S. Senator from Massachusetts (1921-1936) (Senate Majority Leader)
• George Moses, U.S. Senator from New Hampshire (1918-1933)
• Selden Spencer, U.S. Senator from Missouri (1918-1925)
• Thomas Sterling, U.S. Senator from North Dakota (1913-1925)
• James Watson, U.S. Senator from Indiana (1916-1933)
• Ovington Weller, U.S. Senator from Maryland (1921-1927)
• Frank Willis, U.S. Senator from Ohio (1921-1928)

Former

U.S. Representatives

Current

• William Vare, Congressman from PA-1 (1923-1927)

Former

• George Bowers, Congressman from WV-2 (1916-1923)
• Thomas Chandler, Congressman from OK-1 (1921-1923)
• James Good, Congressman from IA-5 (1909-1921) (Campaign Manager - Western)
• Frank Millspaugh, Congressman from MO-1 (1921-1922)
• Bascom Slemp, Congressman from VA-9 (1907-1923) (Campaign Manager - Southern)

Governors

Current

• Percival Baxter, Governor of Maine (1921-1925)
• Alex Groesbeck, Governor of Michigan (1921-1927)

Former

• Samuel Elrod, Governor of South Dakota (1905-1907)
• James Goodrich, Governor of Indiana (1917-1921)
• Edwin Stuart, Governor of Pennsylvania (1907-1911)

Statewide officials

• Alvan Fuller, Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts (1921-1925)
• Charles Johnson, California State Treasurer (1923-1956)
• Frank C. Jordan, California Secretary of State (1911-1940)
• William D. Sutton, Utah State Treasurer (1921-1925)

State legislators

• Frank Merriam, Speaker of the California State Assembly (1923-1926)

Local officials

• Percy Long, City Attorney of San Francisco (CA) (1908-1916)

Party officials

• William Butler, Republican National Committeeman (MA) (Campaign Manager - National)
• William Crocker, Republican National Committeeman (CA)
• Fred Upham, Republican National Committeeman (IL)

Individuals

• John Barrett, Director General of the Pan American Union (1907-1921)
• Nicholas Murray Butler, President of Columbia University (1902-1945)
• Hoke Donithan, Attorney (Campaign Manager - Ohio)
• Henry Ford, Businessman
• Wallace McCamant, Justice of the Oregon Supreme Court (1917-1918)
• T. Coleman du Pont, Businessman
• William Procter, Businessman
• Mark Requa, Mining Engineer and Petroleum Conservationist
• Frank Stearns, Businessman

Organizations

Newspapers

Hiram Johnson

U.S. Executive Branch officials

Current

Former

• Frank Hitchcock, U.S. Postmaster General (1909-1913) (Campaign Manager - National)

U.S. Senators

Current

• Medill McCormick, U.S. Senator from Illinois (1919-1925)
• Peter Norbeck, U.S. Senator from South Dakota (1921-1936)

Former

• Frank Flint, U.S. Senator from California (1905-1911)
• Irwin France, U.S. Senator from Maryland (1917-1923)

U.S. Representatives

Current

• Charles Christopherson, U.S. Representative from SD-1 (1919-1933)
• Royal Johnson, U.S. Representative from SD-2 (1915-1933)
• William Williamson, Congressman from SD-3 (1921-1933)

Former

Governors

Current

• William McMaster, Governor of South Dakota (1921-1925)

Former

• Ragnvald Nestos, Governor of North Dakota (1921-1925)

Statewide officials

Current

• Ray L. Riley, California State Controller
• C. C. Young, Lieutenant Governor of California
• Will C. Wood, California State Superintendent of Public Instruction

Former

• Frank R. Devlin, California State Railroad Commissioner
• Alexander McCabe, California State Insurance Commissioner

State legislators

Current

• George Bender, Ohio State Senator (1921-1931) (Campaign Manager - Ohio)

Former

• Arthur Hewitt, Speaker of the California State Assembly (1911-1912)

Local officials

• William Langdon, Judge on the California Courts of Appeal (1918-1927)

Party officials

• Albert E. Boynton, Chairman of the Republican State Central Committee (CA)

Individuals

• Seth Brown, President of the California Federation of Labor
• Katherine Philips Edson, Reformer and Social Activist
• Harold L. Ickes, Lawyer (Campaign Manager - Illinois)
• Phillip Katz, WW1 Veteran and Medal of Honor recipient
• Albert Lasker, Advertising executive
• Clarence R. Martin, Lawyer (Campaign Manager - Indiana)
• George Norbeck, Brother of Senator Peter Norbeck (Campaign Manager - South Dakota)
• George Henry Payne, Advertising executive (Campaign Manager - East)
• Harry A. Timken, Owner of the Timken Roller Bearing Axle Company
• William Wrigley Jr., Industrialist (Endorsement Withdrawn: March 29, 1924)

Organizations

Newspapers

Robert M. La Follette (Draft Effort)

U.S. Executive Branch officials

Current

U.S. Senators

Current

Former

U.S. Representatives

Current

• Henry Cooper, Congressman for WI-1 (1921-1931)
• Edward Voigt, Congressman for WI-2 (1917-1927)

Former

Governors

Current

• John Blaine, Governor of Wisconsin (1921-1927)

Former

Statewide officials

• Herman Ekern, Attorney General of Wisconsin (1923-1927)
• Solomon Levitan, State Treasurer of Wisconsin (1923-1927)
• Fred Zimmerman, Secretary of State of Wisconsin (1923-1927)

State legislators

• John Cashman, State Senator (WI) (1923-1939)
• Henry Huber, State Senator (WI) (1913-1925)
• Clinton Price, State Assemblyman (WI) (1923-1925)
• John Salter, State Assemblyman (WI) (1923-1924)

Local officials

Party officials

Individuals

• Julius Engebretson, Businessman
• Henry Gunderson, Attorney
• John Reynolds Sr., District Attorney for Brown County, Wisconsin (1907-1911)
• Harry Sauthoff, District Attorney for Dane County, Wisconsin (1915-1919)

Organizations

Newspapers

William Kenyon (Draft Effort)

• Smith Brookhart, U.S. Senator from Iowa (1922-1926)

George Pepper (Draft Effort)

U.S. Executive Branch officials

Current

U.S. Senators

Current

Former

U.S. Representatives

Current

• Guy Campbell, U.S. Representative from PA-36 (1917-1933)

Former

Governors

Current

Former

Statewide officials

State legislators

Local officials

Party officials

Individuals

Organizations

Newspapers

References

1. "NO TITLE". The New York Times. August 24, 1923. Retrieved August 19, 2023.
2. "DAVIS BACKS COOLIDGE". The New York Times. August 26, 1923. Retrieved August 19, 2023.
3. ^ "MELLON GETS BACK OF COOLIDGE FIGHT". The New York Times. October 29, 1923. Retrieved August 19, 2023.
4. "WALLACE OUT FOR COOLIDGE". The New York Times. November 11, 1923. Retrieved August 19, 2023.
5. "COOLIDGE IS PLACED DEFINITELY IN FIELD AS 1924 CANDIDATE". The New York Times. December 10, 1923. Retrieved August 19, 2023.
6. "COL. THOMPSON TO AID IN COOLIDGE CAMPAIGN". The New York Times. October 29, 1923. Retrieved August 19, 2023.
7. "BORAH SEES COOLIDGE AS LOGICAL NOMINEE". The New York Times. August 12, 1923. Retrieved August 19, 2023.
8. "COOLIDGE HAS RADICALS AS POTOMOC GUESTS". The New York Times. January 6, 1924. Retrieved August 19, 2023.
9. "LODGE BACKS COOLIDGE". The New York Times. November 3, 1923. Retrieved August 19, 2023.
10. "LODGE IS FRIEND OF JOHNSON, BUT VOTES COOLIDGE". The Sacramento Bee. November 16, 1923. Retrieved August 16, 2023.
11. "MOVE TO NOMINTATE COOLIDGE IN 24". The New York Times. August 10, 1923. Retrieved August 19, 2023.
12. "SPENCER DECLARES FOR COOLIDGE IN 1924". The Boston Globe. September 11, 1923. Retrieved August 19, 2023.
13. "SOUTH DAKOTA RESULT IN DOUBT". The New York Times. December 3, 1923. Retrieved August 19, 2023.
14. "WATSON ENLISTS TO BACK COOLIDGE". The New York Times. January 12, 1924. Retrieved August 19, 2023.
15. "COOLIDGE TAKES UP WORK OF CONGRESS". The New York Times. August 17, 1923. Retrieved August 19, 2023.
16. "WELLER ADVOCATES COOLIDGE". The New York Times. August 28, 1923. Retrieved August 19, 2023.
17. "WILLIS SAYS PARTY STANDS BY COOLIDGE". The New York Times. September 8, 1923. Retrieved August 19, 2023.
18. "WILLIS OUT FOR COOLIDGE". The New York Times. November 21, 1923. Retrieved August 19, 2023.
19. ^ "OFFER TO BACK COOLIDGE". The New York Times. September 13, 1923. Retrieved August 19, 2023.
20. ^ "GOOD IS WESTERN AID IN COOLIDGE FIGHT". The New York Times. December 15, 1923. Retrieved August 19, 2023.
21. "NO TITLE". The New York Times. August 24, 1923. Retrieved August 19, 2023.
22. ^ "COOLIDGE IS WINNER OVER HIRAM JOHNSON IN SOUTH DAKOTA". The New York Times. December 5, 1923. Retrieved August 19, 2023.
23. "COOLIDGE IS PLACED DEFINITELY IN FIELD AS 1924 CANDIDATE". The New York Times. December 10, 1923. Retrieved August 19, 2023.
24. "PINCHOT HOLD OFF JOHNSON OVERTURE". The New York Times. January 11, 1922. Retrieved August 19, 2023.
25. "FULLER OUT FOR GOVERNORSHIP". The Boston Globe. October 16, 1923. Retrieved August 19, 2023.
26. ^ "HOOVER'S FRIENDS TO FIGHT JOHNSON". The New York Times. November 20, 1923. Retrieved August 19, 2023.
27. ^ "COOLIDGE WILL ENTER CALIFORNIA PRIMARY". The New York Times. January 16, 1923. Retrieved August 19, 2023.
28. "BUTLER A SENATORSHIP ASPIRANT". The New York Times. December 10, 1923. Retrieved August 19, 2023.
29. "COOLIDGE TO FIGHT IN JOHNSON'S STATE". The New York Times. December 11, 1923. Retrieved August 19, 2023.
30. "COOLIDGE IS PLACED DEFINITELY IN FIELD AS 1924 CANDIDATE". The New York Times. December 10, 1923. Retrieved August 19, 2023.
31. "VERMONTERS START A COOLIDGE BOOM". The New York Times. August 22, 1923. Retrieved August 19, 2023.
32. "BUTLER AVOCATES CHOICE OF COOLIDGE". The New York Times. January 18, 1924. Retrieved August 19, 2023.
33. "COOLIDGE WILL FILE IN SOUTH DAKOTA". The New York Times. December 16, 1923. Retrieved August 19, 2023.
34. "FORD FOR COOLIDGE". The New York Times. December 20, 1923. Retrieved August 19, 2023.
35. "JOHNSON FEUD STIRES PRIMARY IN OREGON". The New York Times. December 2, 1923. Retrieved August 19, 2023.
36. "DU PONT FOR COOLIDGE". The New York Times. December 25, 1923. Retrieved August 19, 2023.
37. "PROCTER OUT FOR COOLIDGE". The New York Times. December 22, 1923. Retrieved August 19, 2023.
38. "STEARNS BOOMER OF COOLIDGE". The New York Times. December 10, 1923. Retrieved August 19, 2023.
39. "JOHNSON SEEKS DELEGATES HERE". The New York Times. December 3, 1923. Retrieved August 11, 2023.
40. ^ "JOHNSON ENTERS PRESIDENTIAL RACE AS FOE OF REACTION". The New York Times. November 16, 1923. Retrieved August 11, 2023.
41. ""SURE, I'M FOR HIRAM," SAYS SENATOR NORBECK". The New York Times. November 22, 1923. Retrieved August 11, 2023.
42. ^ "SOUTHERN JOHNSON MEN NAME THEIR CANDIDATES". The Sacramento Bee. January 28, 1924. Retrieved August 16, 2023.
43. "JOHNSON FEUD STIRS PRIMARY IN OREGON". The New York Times. December 2, 1923. Retrieved August 11, 2023.
44. ^ "Christopherson Favors Johnson For President". The Daily Argus-Leader. November 9, 1923. Retrieved November 18, 2022.
45. "HIRAM JOHNSON BOOM AT PIERRE". The New York Times. August 3, 1923. Retrieved August 11, 2023.
46. "FUSION IN SOUTH DAKOTA MAY MAKE FORD CHOICE". The Sacramento Bee. November 22, 1923. Retrieved August 16, 2023.
47. "Article 4 -- No Title". The Fresno Bee. November 17, 1923. Retrieved August 11, 2023.
48. ^ "JOHNSON LEADERS MAKE PLANS FOR BAY CITY MEETING". The Sacramento Bee. November 27, 1923. Retrieved August 16, 2023.
49. "Article 4 -- No Title". Oroville Daily Register. November 17, 1923. Retrieved August 11, 2023.
50. "Article 4 -- No Title". The New York Times. November 17, 1923. Retrieved August 11, 2023.
51. "JOHNSON FOR PRESIDENT CLUB TO BE ORGANIZED BY SENATOR'S ADMIRERS IN YUBA AND SUTTER". The Sacramento Bee. November 26, 1923. Retrieved August 16, 2023.
52. "ADMINISTRATION IS BLAMED FOR SCANDAL". The Sacramento Bee. January 30, 1924. Retrieved August 16, 2023.
53. "EX-SERVICEMEN TO GIVE JOHNSON STRONG SUPPORT". The Sacramento Bee. March 14, 1924. Retrieved August 16, 2023.
54. "INDIANA MANAGER FOR JOHNSON NAMED". The Sacramento Bee. January 8, 1924. Retrieved August 16, 2023.
55. "JOHNSON IN TOUR OF ILLINOIS, WILL MAKE ALL CITIES". The Sacramento Bee. January 9, 1924. Retrieved August 16, 2023.
56. "'I'M FOR HIRAM' TIMKEN BLUNTLY TELLS COOLIDGE". The Sacramento Bee. January 26, 1924. Retrieved August 16, 2023.
57. "WRIGLEY SAYS JOHNSON NEVER ASKED FOR A DOLLAR". The Sacramento Bee. March 29, 1924. Retrieved August 16, 2023.
58. ^ "LOCAL DELEGATES ARE ANNOUNCED". Leader-Telegram. February 8, 1924. Retrieved August 21, 2023.
59. ^ "LA FOLLETTE HAS A COMPROMISE AS TO STATE DELEGATES". Leader-Telegram. February 7, 1924. Retrieved August 21, 2023.
60. ^ "LA FOLLETTE PAPERS DUE ON FEBRUARY 23". Wisconsin State Journal. February 21, 1924. Retrieved August 21, 2023.
61. "RECEPTION BOOM PLANNED FOR BOB ON RETURN TO CITY". Wisconsin State Journal. October 2, 1923. Retrieved August 21, 2023.
62. "WANTS KENYON NOMINATED". The New York Times. November 20, 1923. Retrieved August 19, 2023.
63. "BOOMS PEPPER FOR 1924". The New York Times. August 15, 1923. Retrieved August 19, 2023.

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