Charles Warren Fairbanks (May 11, 1852 – June 4, 1918) was the 26th vice president of the United States under President Theodore Roosevelt serving from 1905 to 1909. A member of the Republican Party, Fairbanks was previously a senator from Indiana from 1897 to 1905.

Charles Warren Fairbanks (born May 11, 1852, Union County, Ohio, U.S.—died June 4, 1918, Indianapolis, Ind.) was the 26th vice president of the United States (1905–09) in the Republican administration of President Theodore Roosevelt.

Charles Warren Fairbanks was an American politician who served as the 26th Vice President of America from 1905 to 1909. He also served as the United States Senator from Indiana from 1897 to 1904. Though he held important offices in his lifetime, for much of his life, Fairbanks remained in political shadow of William McKinley and Theodore Roosevelt.

Charles Warren Fairbanks (1852–1918), the 26th Vice President of the United States, was a prominent statesman and a central figure in early 20th-century American politics.

Vice president of the United States, 1905-1909 (May 11, 1852-June 4, 1918). Attorney, state Republican leader, and vice president of the United States, 1905-1909, Charles Warren Fairbanks was born in Unionville Center, Ohio.

Charles W. Fairbanks (1852-1918) served as Theodore Roosevelt’s vice president from the inaugural in 1905 until the end of Roosevelt’s four-year term in 1909.

Feb 21, 2017 · Charles W. Fairbanks served as VP under President Theodore Roosevelt who ironically prevented him from securing the presidency himself.

He was a U.S. senator from Indiana, serving from 1897 to 1905, and the 26th vice president of the United States from 1905 to 1909. He also was the vice presidential nominee in the 1916 presidential election for the Republicans.

prosperous Indianapolis attorney who was active in the Republican Party, Charles Warren Fairbanks served as both a U.S. senator from Indiana and 26th vice president of the United States. Born in Union County, Ohio, Fairbanks was a keynote speaker at the 1896 Republican National Convention that nominated William McKinley for president.

As vice president, Fairbanks had a fairly limited role even though Roosevelt had previously argued in favor of a more substantial role for the vice president. President Roosevelt did not invite his vice president to cabinet meetings and rarely consulted him.